Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. ...
by Samuel Butler
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
- Samuel Butler
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Sayings by Samuel Butler
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear,
feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
- Samuel Butler
Friendship Sayings
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich 
A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
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A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer
Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.
- Dale Carnegie
Distance cannot matter - ours is a friendship of the heart.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Friendship is Love without his wings.
- Lord Byron
Above all else, my inspiration is friendship.
- Bono
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
- Mencius
It is far better to be alone,
than to be in bad company.
- George Washington
Friendship is certainly the finest balm
for the pangs of disappointed love.
- Jane Austen
Your friends love you anyway.
- Dave Barry
If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friends are born, not made.
- Henry Adams
Friendship is all about Mutuality,
neither Individuality nor Singularity.
- Aparna Chatterjee
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
True friendship is a plant of slow growth.
- George Washington
Friendship is not possible between two women
one of whom is very well dressed.
- Laurie Colwin
A friend to all is a friend to none.
- Aristotle
Books and friends should be few but good.
- Anonymous
I get by with a little help from my friends.
- John Lennon
A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility,
never an opportunity.
- Khalil Gibran
Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
True friendship is never serene.
- Marquise de Sevigne
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul,
is too good to be believed.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
- Mencius
Love is a friendship set to music.
- Joseph Campbell
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
- Elbert Hubbard
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense,
and have her nonsense respected.
- Charles Lamb
The best mirror is an old friend.
- Proverb
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
- Aristotle
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
- John Leonard
Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
- Charles Caleb Colton
Some people move our souls to dance.
- Flavia Weedn
Friendship based solely upon gratitude
is like a photograph; with time it fades.
- Carmen Sylva
However rare true love may be,
it is less so than true friendship.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Latin Proverb
In my friend, I find a second self.
- Isabel Norton
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
Let there be no purpose in friendship
save the deepening of the spirit.
- Khalil Gibran
Wishing to be friends is quick work,
but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
- Aristotle
A friendship that can end never really began.
- Publilius Syrus
No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny
without leaving some mark on it forever.
- Francois Muriac
Be slow to fall into friendship;
but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- Socrates
Friends are God's apology for relations.
- Hugh Kingsmille
What I cannot love, I overlook.
Is that real friendship?
- Anais Nin
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
I never considered a difference of opinion
in politics, in religion, in philosophy,
as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
- Thomas Jefferson
Go oft to the house of thy friend,
for weeds choke the unused path.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A true friend is the one who
walks in when others walk out.
- Walter Winchell
The finest kind of friendship is between people
who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.
- Anonymous
The easiest kind of friendship for me
is with ten thousand people.
The hardest is with one.
- Joan Baez
The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
It is an intelligence above language.
- Henry David Thoreau
Gift the love of your life with undistracted,
untelevisioned, unhurried attentiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard
It is the first law of friendship
that it has to be cultivated.
The second is to be indulgent
when the first law is neglected.
- Voltaire
I always like to know everything about my new friends,
and nothing about my old ones.
- Oscar Wilde
True friends are appreciative and never demanding.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille
Friendship must dare to risk, or it's not friendship.
- Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the TV show Star Trek: The Next Generation
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us,
as the confidence of their help.
- Epicurus
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
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