Famous Friends Quotes
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
A friend is someone who can make you laugh even in the darkest of times.
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Friends are the mirrors that reflect our growth and remind us of how far we've come.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
Friends are the fuel that ignites our passions and supports us in chasing our dreams.
My friends are my estate.
A 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?
Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.
When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
Friendship is the sweet melody that plays in the background of our lives, bringing harmony to every moment.
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.
This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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.
Friends are the puzzle pieces that fit perfectly into our lives, completing the picture.
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
A friend is nothing but a known enemy.
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.
Friendship is the foundation of love, kindness, and understanding.
There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.
A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
Friends are the rare gems that make life's journey sparkle with joy.
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.
Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
True friendship is a journey of laughter, support, and shared adventures.
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Friendship 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?
Having a pet is like having a best friend who always has your back.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
A cat's friendship is a precious gift, filled with trust, loyalty, and endless affection.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache do be my enemy--for friendship's sake.
A dog is the only friend who loves you more than he loves himself.
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one’s family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.
Traveling is a reminder that there are no strangers, only friends we haven't met yet.
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
Friendship is the sweet melody that accompanies us as we dance through life's joys and sorrows.
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
A friend is someone who sees your flaws but loves you fiercely anyway.
A friend in power is a friend lost.
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.