Childhood Friendship Quotes
"A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend."
- Logan Pearsall Smith
"A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend."
- Henry David Thoreau
"A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him."
- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
"A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."
- Samuel Johnson
"A man’s fortunes are the fruit of his character. A man’s friends are his magnetisms."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. "
- Charles Darwin
"A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also ..."
- Samuel Butler
"A new friendship is like an unripened fruit - it may become either an orange or a lemon"
- Emma Stacey
"A real friend is not one who only entertain you, but one who cares about you, one who will be there when you cry".
- David
"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."
- Walter Winchell
"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world."
- Leo Buscaglia
"A sudden thought strikes me,—let us swear an eternal friendship."
- John Hookham Frere
"A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother. "
- Homer
"A true friend is one soul in two bodies. "
- Aristotle
"A true friend is one who knows all about you and likes you anyway."
- Christi Mary Warner
"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes."
- Doug Larson
"A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else."
- Len Wein
"A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked."
- Bernard Meltzer
"A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.
- La Rochefoucauld
"A true friend is the one who knows more about you than yourself and still loves you"
- Suzie
"A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down."
- Robert Edwards
"A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends ..."
- William Penn
"A true friend walks in when the world walks out."
- Walter Winchell
"A war is not won if the defeated enemy has not been turned into a friend."
- Eric Hoffer
"A woman can only become a man's friend in three stages: first, she's an agreeable acquaintance, then a mistress, and only after that a friend."
- Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
"Absent or dead, still let a friend be dear."
- Alexander Pope
"Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy. "
- Anita Brookner
"All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand."
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
"All self-revelation and intimacy in friendship must be spontaneous and natural. It must come like the opening of a flower in the sunshine and cannot be forced."
- Bertha Condé
"Although most friendships that exist do not merit the name, we can nevertheless make use of them in accordance with our needs, as a kind of commercial venture based on uncertain foundations and in which we are very often deceived."
- Marquise Magdeleine de Sablé
"Although we should not love our friends for the good that they do us, it is a sign that they do not love us much if they do not do us good when they have the power to do so."
- Marquise Magdeleine de Sablé
"Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you."
- Samuel Johnson
"Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?"
- Abraham Lincoln
"An incinerator is a writer's best friend."
- Thornton Wilder
"An old friend will help you move. A good friend will help you move a dead body."
- Jim Hayes
"And friend received with thumps upon the back."
- Edward Young
"And I would have, now love is over, An end to all, an end: I cannot, having been your lover Stoop to become your friend!"
- Arthur Symons
"Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms."
- George Eliot
"Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.
- Oscar Wilde