Friendship Quotes - Page 2

• A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

  George Eliot

  Best Friend, True Friend, Kindness

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• The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Motivational, Relationship, Home

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1972). “Early Lectures: 1838-1842”, p.253, Harvard University Press

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• Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

  Real Friends, Dating, Special

  Oliver Wendell Holmes (1904). “The professor at the breakfast-table”

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  One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

  Euripides

  Positive, Family, Loyalty

  Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). “Euripides”

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• True friends visit us in prosperity only when invited, but in adversity they come without invitation.

  Theophrastus

  Best Friend, True Friend, Adversity

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• A friend to all is a friend to none.

  Aristotle

  Fake Friends, Wisdom, Real Friends

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• Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

  Helen Keller

  Best Friend, True Friend, Loneliness

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  We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Best Friend, Travel, Honesty

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• A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

  Jim Morrison

  Best Friend, Being Yourself, Freedom

  "Indulge In Your Friendships — The Best Reinvention Of Them All" by Kathi Sharpe-Ross, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 1, 2013.

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• A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.

  A. A. Milne

  Honey, Pot, Winnie The Pooh Friend

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• My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Best Friend, Positive

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• It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Best Friend, Positive, True Friend

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Joel Porte (1982). “Emerson in His Journals”, p.195, Harvard University Press

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  Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

  George Eliot

  Love, Inspirational, Blessed

  "The New Dictionary of Thoughts: A Cyclopedia of Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, both Ancient and Modern". Book compiled by Tryon Edwards et al., 1960.

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• Friendship is a sheltering tree.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Real Friends, Tree, Shelter

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1836). “The ancient mariner. Christabel. Miscellaneous poems. Remorse. Zapolya”, p.73

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• Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

  Epicurus

  Life, Relationship, Happiness

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• The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Funny, Best Friend

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  Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

  Marcel Proust

  Happiness, Happy, Thanksgiving

  Marcel Proust (1957). “Pleasures and days: and other writings”

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• Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.

  Joseph B. Wirthlin

  Inspirational, Life, Inspire

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• Wherever we are, it is our friends that make our world.

  Henry Drummond

  Our World, Inspirational Friendship, World

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• When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Inspirational, Children, Character

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• Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.

  Khalil Gibran

  Love, Thanksgiving, Sowing

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.

  Ed Cunningham

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

  Seneca the Younger

  Beautiful, Loyalty, True Friend

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Opposition is true friendship.

  William Blake

  Artist, True Friendship, Opposition

  William Blake, Michael Mason (1998). “Selected Poetry”, p.83, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

  Albert Camus

  Love, Happy, True Friend

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