~ Friends and Friendship Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Old friends are the great blessing of one's later years. ... They have a memory of the same events and have the same mode of thinking.

Horace Walpole

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication sympathy and service.

George Edward Woodberry

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself-an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.

Antisthenes

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Oprah Winfrey

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]I keep my friends as misers do their treasure because of all the things granted us by wisdom none is greater or better than friendship.

Pietro Aretino

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

Willa Cather

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]To have a good friend is one of the highest delights of life; to be a good friend is one of the noblest and most difficult undertakings.

Anonymous

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Each friend represents a world in us a world possibly not born until they arrive and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Anais Nin

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other.

Samuel Johnson

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]True friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

George Washington

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly everybody will side with you when you are in the right.

Mark Twain

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him.

Cyril Connolly

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]There is a definite process by which one made people into friends and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.

Rebecca West

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]However deep our devotion may be to parents or to children it is our contemporaries alone with whom understanding is instinctive and entire.

Vera Brittain

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Except in cases of necessity which are rare leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell him.

Oliver Wendell Holmes