Friendship Quotes

"The better part of one's life consists of his friendships."

"Dear Halford, When we were together last, you gave me a very particular and interesting account of the most remarkable occurrences of your early life..."

"If you would keep your Secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.Up, Sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough."

"Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine."

"It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand."

"I can be on guard against my enemies, but God deliver me from my friends!"

"If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends."

"If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own."

"It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them."

"The pleasures of friendship, of unreserved conversation, of similarity of taste and opinions will make good amends for orange wine."

"My chest of books divide amongst my friends."

"Formerly, if you killed a man, it was possible that you were insane—but now, if you, having friends and money, kill a man, it is evidence that you are a lunatic."

"I cannot but bring to your mind those days when the whole of Eastern Asia, from Burma to Japan was united with India in the closest ties of friendship..."