Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
Honore de BalzacI had three chairs in my house, one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
Henry David ThoreauI can tell you honest friend what to believe: believe life, it teaches better that book or orator.
Johann Wolfgang von GoethePerhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.
Maya AngelouThe worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.
Francis BaconA friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley, than to those who inhabit the mountain?
Kahlil GibranYou want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.
Harry S. TrumanThe poor dog, in life the firmest friend, the first to welcome, foremost to defend.
Lord ByronIn every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison that he cannot trust a friend.
AeschylusCan miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love aren't you already there?
Richard BachThere is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.
Henry David ThoreauThe average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman, and have a French boyfriend.
Katharine HepburnSo long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
Helen KellerFor it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest, that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us, but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
H. L. MenckenI was a loner as a child. I had an imaginary friend -- I didn't bother with him.
George CarlinHistories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.
Alexander PopeI admit I have a tremendous sex drive. My boyfriend lives forty miles away.
Phyllis DillerJesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they’ll say you’re crazy and you’re blasphemous, and they’ll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, ‘My goodness, I’ve just discovered that I’m God,’ they’ll laugh and say, ‘Oh, congratulations, at last you found out.
Alan WattsSilence is a friend who will never betray.
ConfuciusOne cannot have too large a party.
Jane AustenThe real friendship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.
Rabindranath TagoreEach time we embrace someone warmly, we gain an extra day of life.
Paulo CoelhoQuarrel? Nonsense, we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
George EliotAge appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Francis BaconThe Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it's so much fun.
Jerry SeinfeldHer own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions,
Jane AustenOur friendship has no other purpose, no other reason, than to show you how utterly unlike me you are.
Herman HesseMisfortune shows those who are not really friends.
AristotleWhether you're throwing up or breaking up, you want your girlfriend right there! I don't trust women who don't go to their girlfriends.
Drew BarrymoreFriendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George WashingtonA true friend is one soul in two bodies.
AristotleI support health care for people. I want people well taken care of. But I also want health care that we can afford as a country. I have people and friends closing down their businesses because of Obamacare.
Donald TrumpFriends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
Henry David ThoreauIt is better to be alone than in bad company.
George WashingtonThe dupe of friendship and the fool of love, have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do, and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.
William HazlittI'm not the girl who always has a boyfriend. I'm the girl who rarely has a boyfriend.
Taylor SwiftOur concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
Francois de La RochefoucauldGo up close to your friend but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.
Friedrich NietzscheHave no friends not equal to yourself.
ConfuciusThere are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Benjamin FranklinWe are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Robert Louis StevensonI have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
Walt WhitmanIt pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
Margaret ThatcherFor somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.
AeschylusI do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep, for my shadow in the pool can do better than that.
ConfuciusChristianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you, and a Heaven for your friends.
Elbert HubbardFriendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
AristotleI got along better with the guys than with the girls. Only two girls came up to talk to me. Later I found out they were telling their boyfriends 'If you talk to her I'll kill you.' It's always rough with that high school thing.
Christina AguileraAbsence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
Ambrose BierceMy friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.
Steven WrightBoldness be my friend.
William ShakespeareAlas I am a woman, friendless, hopeless!
William ShakespeareWhen befriended remember it, when you befriend forget it.
Benjamin FranklinBooks like friends should be few and well chosen. Like friends too we should return to them again and again, for like true friends they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy.
Charles Caleb ColtonI have great faith in fools, self-confidence my friends call it.
Edgar Allan PoeWithout friends no one would choose to live, though he has all other goods.
AristotleAs I get older all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, any cruelty involving children becomes far less amusing than when one was at the mercy of one's friends' and relatives' children.
P. J. O'RourkeI have mental joys and mental health, Mental friends and mental wealth, I've a wife that I love and that loves me, I've all but riches bodily.
William BlakeI don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark TwainTrue friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
Henry David ThoreauI miss hanging out with my friends getting in a little trouble. I have to be so guarded now.
Tiger WoodsThe antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
AristotleNo matter what looms ahead if you can eat today enjoy today mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
Henry Ward BeecherIf we listened to our intellect we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business because we'd be cynical. Well that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
Ray BradburySo long as we love we serve, so long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable, and no man is useless while he has a friend.
Robert Louis StevensonI see it all perfectly, there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.
Soren KierkegaardFriendship is Love without his wings!
Lord ByronNo man is useless while he has a friend.
Robert Louis StevensonMy true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
Sidonie Gabrielle ColetteSilence is a true friend who never betrays.
ConfuciusWe know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
W. Somerset MaughamKids need to remember that when you put something on Twitter it's not like whispering to your friend you've put it on a billboard that the whole world including your own kids someday can see.
Bill CosbyLove is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
Marcus Tullius CiceroBe careful the environment you choose for it will shape you, be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
W. Clement StoneA friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
John D. RockefellerA true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
Arnold H. GlasowWhenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.
Harry S. TrumanWe worship an awesome God in the Blue States and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.
Barack ObamaSave a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another in case it doesn't rain.
Mae WestWhen you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.
Orson WellesI think that there's no doubt that as I see friends families children of gay couples who are thriving you know that has an impact on how I think about these issues.
Barack ObamaEven the people I surround myself with... are wiser a little bit older than me where before all my boyfriends were younger.
Kim KardashianWe started out at a very young age setting goals ... Lance wasn't a follower he was a leader. All his friends went off to college and Lance said all he wanted to do was ride his bike.
Lance ArmstrongProsperity is no just scale, adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
PlutarchThe waste basket is the writer's best friend.
Isaac Bashevis SingerYou can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.
Laurence J. PeterTo avoid being mistaken for a sellout I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
Barack ObamaLaugh at your friends and if your friends are sore, So much the better you may laugh the more.
Henry Ward BeecherFriendships in general are suddenly contracted, and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.
Joseph AddisonNixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife his family his friends his colleagues in the Congress lifetime members of his own political party the American people and the world.
Barry GoldwaterHe who befriends a man whose conduct is vicious whose vision impure and who is notoriously crooked is rapidly ruined.
ChanakyaA good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company comforts and inspires.
Hedy LamarrI thought the more famous I became the more friendships I would have but the opposite was true.
Alanis MorissetteTo this day some of my closest friends say 'Gaga you know everything's great. You're a singer, your dreams have come true.' But still when certain things are said to you over and over again as you're growing up it stays with you and you wonder if they're true.
Lady GagaIf there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
Orson WellesThere is no friendship no love like that of the parent for the child.
Henry Ward BeecherThe friend is the man who knows all about you and still likes you.
Elbert HubbardFortune befriends the bold.
Emily DickinsonTalk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money it is all profit it completes our education founds and fosters our friendships and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
Robert Louis StevensonMy brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a professional, while I'm playing soccer with my friends. Ha!
Alanis MorissetteEvery man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses but not how many friends.
Marcus Tullius CiceroA friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil, but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
Pam BrownTime is the friend of the wonderful company the enemy of the mediocre.
Warren BuffettWe often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.
William HazlittI owe much to my friends, but all things considered it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.
Andre GideEvery man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
Henry Ward BeecherHealth is the first benefit. Content is the fortune. Friendliness is the first kindness. Nirvana is the first happiness.
BuddhaI have no friends and no enemies - only competitors.
Aristotle OnassisThere is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth and that a man giveth himself as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.
Francis BaconWhat are we trying to practice every day? If our friendship depends on things like space and time then when we finally overcome space and time we've destroyed our own brotherhood! But overcome space and all we have left is Here. Overcome time and all we have left is Now. And in the middle of Here and Now don't you think that we might see each other once or twice?"
Richard BachDo not put your trust in a bad companion nor even trust an ordinary friend, for if he should get angry with you he may bring all your secrets to light.
ChanakyaA wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
Baltasar GracianI've never had a divorce but I've seen so many of my friends my sister my family go through that stuff so I try to write for the people that can't write about it. I take on their sorrow so I'm able to kind of express it or their joy.
Dolly PartonIt is better to be without a kingdom than to rule over a petty one, better to be without a friend than to befriend a rascal, better to be without a disciple than to have a stupid one, and better to be without a wife than to have a bad one.
ChanakyaWhat men have called friendship is only a social arrangement a mutual adjustment of interests an interchange of services given and received, it is in sum simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
Francois de La RochefoucauldMy marriage is on the rocks again yeah my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.
Rodney DangerfieldI was the kid next door's imaginary friend.
Emo PhilipsFriendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another, people are friends in spots.
George SantayanaAll love that has not friendship for its base is like a mansion built upon the sand.
Ella Wheeler WilcoxA man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
Charles DarwinWell you don't get to do things that other children get to do having friends and slumber parties and buddies. There were none of that for me. I didn't have friends when I was little. My brothers were my friends.
Michael JacksonI think you have to represent your city and your organization. Tracy's been a good friend of mine for a long long time and I look forward to him putting on a good show.
Kobe BryantBe careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
W. Clement StoneThere are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
William HazlittYou show people what you're willing to fight for when you fight your friends.
Hillary ClintonHe has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
Oscar WildeI love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons.
Taylor SwiftIf there is such a thing as a good marriage it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
Michel de MontaignePeople abuse their own friends and family but it is only after performing many meritorious acts that one gets a human birth.
Sai BabaWe can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money, and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaTreat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years scold them. By the time they turn sixteen treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.
ChanakyaIn order to have friends you must first be one.
Elbert HubbardA friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest.
Erma BombeckThe worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
Francis BaconToo few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.
AeschylusI never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own account and with whom it might therefore be possible to be friends.
E. M. ForsterHe who loses his money is forsaken by his friends his wife his servants and his relations, yet when he regains his riches those who have forsaken him come back to him. Hence wealth is certainly the best of relations.
ChanakyaRejoicing in our joy not suffering over our suffering makes someone a friend.
Friedrich NietzscheI was angry with my friend: I told my wrath my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not my wrath did grow.
William BlakeLet your family staff and friends know that you're still the same person despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.
Donald RumsfeldWhen I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'
Steven WrightOld friends pass away new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
Dalai LamaFriendship is the marriage of the soul and this marriage is liable to divorce.
VoltaireLovers may be -- and indeed generally are -- enemies but they never can be friends because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
Lord ByronI think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers our sisters our children our cousins our friends our co-workers and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.
Barack ObamaFor how many things which for our own sake we should never do do we perform for the sake of our friends.
Marcus Tullius CiceroFriendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
Thomas JeffersonAlways admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
Harvey FiersteinWhen one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
Henry MillerI'm having fun because I don't take it (life) seriously - the only things I care about are my family friends work and my lady Sally. Philosophers for a long time have said 'why are we here?' - I'm here for the entertainment. If you're born in the world you're given a ticket to the freak show, if you're born in America you get a front row seat.
George CarlinFor some reason I did something where I realized I could get a reaction. That was when I broke out of my shell at school because I really didn't have any friends or anything like that and I just kind of was going along and then finally I did this zany thing and all of a sudden I had tons of friends.
Jim CarreyPeace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Thomas JeffersonIt is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confidence of their help.
EpicurusFalse friends are like our shadow keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
Christian Nestell BoveeA man's descent may be discerned by his conduct, his country by his pronunciation of language, his friendship by his warmth and glow, and his capacity to eat by his body.
ChanakyaAs life runs on the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change Neath every one a friend.
James Russell LowellNuptial love maketh mankind, friendly love perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it.
Francis BaconAll my friends are dying. That's why I always wear black.
Joan RiversI am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
Paul CezanneI own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.
Thomas JeffersonI still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think all the walks I want to take all the books I want to read and all the friends I want to see.
John BurroughsIf we are to judge of love by its consequences it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
Francois de La RochefoucauldTrue happiness arises in the first place from the enjoyment of one's self and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
Joseph AddisonFriendship increases in visiting friends but in visiting them seldom.
Francis BaconOf what shall a man be proud if he is not proud of his friends?
Robert Louis StevensonA man's friendships are like his will invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
Samuel ButlerOffspring friends and relatives flee from a devotee of the Lord: yet those who follow him bring merit to their families through their devotion.
ChanakyaNor be what man should ever be / The friend of Beauty in distress?
Lord ByronOutside books we avoid colorful characters.
Mason CooleyThere is no more lovely friendly and charming relationship communion or company than a good marriage.
Martin LutherPersonally I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband I figure she'll fool me.
Orson WellesSon brother father lover friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
Victor HugoThe rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other always using friendly and sincere words.
Marcus Tullius CiceroI really miss a lot of my friends out there.
Tiger WoodsEvery murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
Agatha ChristieFondle a son until he is five years of age and use the stick for another ten years but when he has attained his sixteenth year treat him as a friend.
ChanakyaTo want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy like the joys afforded by art or life.
Simone WeilFor when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting and when friends are far apart there is no separation.
Simone WeilIn criticism I will be bold and as sternly absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.
Edgar Allan PoeThere is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
Edgar Allan PoeI'm a cultural Christian in the same way many of my friends call themselves cultural Jews or cultural Muslims.
Richard DawkinsI have found that a friend may profess yet deceive.
Lord ByronIf a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life he will soon find himself left alone. A man sir should keep his friendship in a constant repair.
Samuel JohnsonGreat souls by instinct to each other turn demand alliance and in friendship burn.
Joseph AddisonOur most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst but the best of our nature.
Nathaniel HawthorneThe death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.
Joel OsteenIt is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Sidonie Gabrielle ColetteTalking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
Joseph AddisonAll theory dear friend is gray but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheEven in the common affairs of life in love friendship and marriage how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
William HazlittOne of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaFriends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
Arthur SchopenhauerDon't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Oliver Wendell HolmesIt is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention.
Pope John XXIIIBad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.
Mason CooleyI hurt my wife, my kids, my mother, my wife's family, my friends, my foundation, and kids all around the world who admired me.
Tiger WoodsFriendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.
John WoodenNever do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
Robert E. LeeA friend is as it were a second self.
Marcus Tullius CiceroOld friendships are like meats served up repeatedly cold comfortless and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.
William HazlittMy friends! There are no friends.
AristotleA friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.
Erma BombeckThe trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they're ignorant, it's just that they know so much that isn't so.
Ronald ReaganFriends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree it is only in the conclusions, their reasons are always different.
George SantayanaAnimals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.
George Bernard ShawNothing happens by chance my friend... No such thing as luck. A meaning behind every little thing and such a meaning behind this. Part for you part for me may not see it all real clear right now but we will before long.
Richard BachThe world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinHe who loves his enemies betrays his friends, this surely is not what Jesus meant.
William BlakeProsperity is full of friends.
EuripidesI have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
Thomas A. EdisonDo not trouble yourself much to get new things whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.
Henry David ThoreauIt is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTwo friends two bodies with one soul inspired.
HomerPyrrhus when his friends congratulated to him his victory over the Romans under Fabricius but with great slaughter of his own side said to them "Yes, but if we have such another victory we are undone
Francis BaconChange like sunshine can be a friend or a foe a blessing or a curse a dawn or a dusk.
William Arthur WardFew friendships could survive the moodiness of love affairs.
Mason CooleyChaos is a friend of mine.
Bob DylanThink twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
Marlene DietrichFriendship redoubleth joys and cutteth griefs in half
Francis BaconA friend who dies it's something of you who dies.
Gustave FlaubertHaving lots of siblings is like having built-in best friends.
Kim KardashianAnd say my glory was I had such friends.
William Butler YeatsTo be capable of steady friendship or lasting love are the two greatest proofs not only of goodness of heart but of strength of mind.
William HazlittThankfully I have my mom and a small group of close friends who are there for me 24/7 and whom I can trust and depend on.
Christina AguileraIf all men knew what others say of them there would not be four friends in the world.
Blaise PascalA good friend is my nearest relation.
Thomas FullerA rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed a mere doctrine but it is He Himself we have.
Dwight L. MoodyIt is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
E. B. WhiteMy mother never breast fed me she told me she only liked me as a friend.
Rodney DangerfieldYesterday has deceived you and gone, Tomorrow is a doubtful visitor. Today is a fast friend Sai Baba
In misfortune which friend remains a friend?
EuripidesThose that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.
Francis BaconTrue friends appear less moved than counterfeit.
HomerI never considered a difference of opinion in politics in religion in philosophy as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Thomas JeffersonFriendship may and often does grow into love but love never subsides into friendship.
Lord ByronI was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis and I just loved it. And I had a friend in high school and we would just laugh all day and put on skits. You know it's the Andy Kaufman thing or the Marty Short thing where you're performing in your bedroom for yourself.
Steve MartinFriendship of itself a holy tie is made more sacred by adversity.
Charles Caleb ColtonIt is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them and important to friendship that we are not.
Mignon McLaughlinI've always been the type to fall in love fast and with every boyfriend I plan out my wedding in my head.
Kim KardashianOne enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
Jonathan SwiftMarriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
Robert Louis StevensonFuture. That period of time in which our affairs prosper our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
Ambrose BierceOf all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
EpicurusSweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
Oliver Wendell HolmesMy dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad coach mentor soldier husband and friend.
Tiger WoodsLook at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy, profit from folly rather than participate in it.
Warren BuffettI had a friend who was a clown. When he died all his friends went to the funeral in one car.
Steven WrightFriendship is like money, easier made than kept.
Samuel ButlerIt is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though occurring not a shock.
Gertrude SteinOur friends don't see our faults or conceal them or soften them.
Joseph AddisonA mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree you are lovers, and when it is over anything but friends.
Lord ByronThink where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.
William Butler YeatsIf one could be friendly with women what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?
Virginia WoolfHumility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
Dwight D. EisenhowerYou have friends Paullus just like your pictures and vases all antique originals
Marcus AureliusMy mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when in middle school and junior high I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.
Taylor SwiftAs freely as the firmament embraces the world or the sun pours forth impartially his beams so mercy must encircle both friend and foe.
Friedrich SchillerI am a great friend of public amusements - they keep people from vice.
Samuel JohnsonBefore the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.
Gertrude SteinWe cannot always assure the future of our friends, we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.
Henry A. KissingerLove demands infinitely less than friendship.
George Jean NathanTrue friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
Charles Caleb ColtonOne loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
EuripidesLove is your life your friend your relative your food and your everything. Heart that is filled with love can never be polluted. Love is nectarine. Once you fill it in your heart the poison of evil will have no place in it.
Sai BabaI went through my first big breakup with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years. He had been one of my dancers and it was my first love and his.
Christina AguileraWhenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
Victor HugoI have had and may have still a thousand friends as they are called in life who are like one's partners in the waltz of this world /not much remembered when the ball is over.
Lord ByronThe truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
Robert Louis StevensonOpposition is true friendship.
William BlakeI like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
William HazlittNuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
Francis BaconNever injure a friend even in jest.
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
Henry David ThoreauDo not teach treason to your friends and to other seekers. Dress and manners have become polished now, but the inner man has deteriorated in virtue and faith!
Sai BabaOur friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote but they don't want you to know their plan.
Barack Obama