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Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful.
Sep 29, 2025
Friendship needs no words.
A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.
Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are old friends.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
The best mirror is an old friend.
Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannogt congeal in winter.
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.
In friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures.
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love.
The pieces I am, she gather them and gave them back to me in all the right order.
Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.
You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing...that is a friend who cares.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
Friends share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Friends make life a lot more fun.
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.
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.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo.
You Too? I thought I was the only one.
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
I get by with a little help from my friends.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.