Friendship Quotes - Page 93

We should not talk about our friends: otherwise we will talk away the feeling of friendship.

That friend, given to you by circumstances over which you have not control, was God's own gift.

Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.

Gold schenkt die Eitelkeit, der rauhe Stolz, Die Freundschaft und die Liebe schenken Blumen. Gold is the gift of vanityand pride, Friendship and love offer flowers.

Maybe you should stay with your mama, you're kind of stupid and ugly, too.

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

The reason why most women have so little sense of friendship is that this is but a cold and flat passion to those that have felt that of love.

True friendship destroys envy, and true love destroys coquetterie.

[Friendships] are easy to get out of compared to love affairs, but they are not easy to get out of compared to, say, jail.

Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank it, itself as yet unknown.

Guests can be, and often are, delightful, but they should never be allowed to get the upper hand.

For the good of all, I say: Be careful, the brutality of the world must not be more powerful or attractive than love and friendship.

There was too much noise. Sirens from police cars and ambulances. Shouts from the crowd on the street eighteen floors below. Traffic from other streets and all of the noises of San Francisco. Mostly, though, there were the voices. Whispering to him. Reminding him of the dark things he had done - all of the little things he had forgotten, all of the big things he had tried to forget. Mostly they reminded him of his biggest secret, a betrayal of trust and friendship long ago. He squeezed his eyes shut as if that could somehow keep the voices away.

What a tiny list of friends I have! All my fault. I less and less want to see people.

All things are in common among friends.

The best relationships develop out of friendships.

President Kennedy was the greatest man I ever met, and the best friend I ever had.

In your eyes, I see what's on my mind.

I'll be back 'round again, yes, I'll walk in time with you, old friend. And we'll find that place that we had danced in so long ago.

Your friends love you anyway.

Though Love be deeper, Friendship is more wide.

I certainly believe that all of my friends should have the right, as Marc and I did, to marry their best friend. I certainly expect my straight friends to help us achieve that for all New Yorkers, for all Americans, and for the children that, at least, Marc and I hope to have someday.

I have had a long unabashed love affair with dogs that stretches back to early childhood.

There are many ways of discarding [books]. You can give them to friends,--or enemies,--or to associations or to poor Southern libraries. But the surest way is to lend them. Then they never come back to bother you.

Now and forever, I'll remember all the promises still unbroken and think about all the words between us that never needed to be spoken.