Quotations on friendship
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It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.
Lawana Blackwell
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
Elie Wiesel
'Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
Charles Lamb
A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady.
Thomas More
A lost friendship is an enemy won.
Proverb
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Acquaintance is a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor and obscure, and intimate when he is rich and famous.
Ambrose Bierce
An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.
Oscar Wilde
An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.
Spanish Proverb
As widowers proverbially marry again, so a man with the habit of friendship always finds new friends.
George Santayana
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Socrates
Between friends, frequent reproofs make the friendship distant.
Confucius
Between men and woman there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
Oscar Wilde
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
Jane Austen
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.
Thomas Jefferson
Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.
William Glasser
Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
Mortimer Adler
Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.
Abdul Baha
Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
William Hazlitt
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
William Hazlitt
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
Seneca
