Quotes about Friendship
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
- Euripides
A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
- Anonymous
Women give nothing to friendship except what they borrow from love.
- Seneca
Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.
- Samuel Johnson
Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you¦. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.
- Francis de Sales
A friend will know you better in the first minute they see you, than your acquaintance will in a thousand years.
- Anonymous
Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.
- Samuel Johnson
If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them, I'd be at the bottom to catch them.
- Anonymous
Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The friendship that can cease has never been real.
- St. Jerome
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and sings it back to you when you have forgotten how it goes.
- Anonymous
A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson