Friendship Sayings

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“Of all the things which wisdom acquires to produce the blessedness of the complete life, far the greatest is the possession of Friendship.”
– Epicurus

“All friendly feelings toward others come from the friendly feelings a person has for himself.”
– Aristotle

“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.”
– Martin Luther King

“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.”
– David Tyson Gentry

“I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.”
– Katherine Mansfield

“Life has taught me that respect, caring and love must be shared, for it’s only through sharing that friendships are born.”
– Donna A. Favors

“Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.”
– Elizabeth Foley

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit”
– Aristotle

“Friendship is essentially a partnership.”
– Aristotle

“Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.”
– Cicero

“The friendship that can cease has never been real.”
– Saint Jerome

“Friendship involves man things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.”
– Thomas Huxley

“Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.”
– Lois L. Kaufman

“Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.”
– John Evelyn

“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.”
– Baltasar Gracian

“Friendship needs no words…”
– Dag Hammarskjold

“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?”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannot congeal in winter.”
– James Fennimore Cooper

“Friendship without self interest is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.”
– James Francis Byrnes

“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

“Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.”
– Kahil Gibran

“Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.”
– Eustace Budgell

“Friendship is Love without his wings!”
– Lord Byron

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.”
– Kahil Gibran

“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

“Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.”
– La Rochefoucauld

“Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.”
– Charles Peguy

“There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom.”
– William Penn

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