Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
The Bush Administration’s failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.
Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.
We have to rise above bad fortune. We have to be in the good and enjoy the good, study and work and adventure and friendship and community and love.
Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.
Friendship is essentially a partnership.
Love comes in all different shapes and forms – from friendship and sisters and mums – and as I’ve got older, I’ve definitely learned that some of my happiest times have been when I’ve been on my own.
My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.
Love and friendship exclude each other.
I think in order to really create something special, it has to be built on some foundation. And I think friendship is a good foundation you could always tap back on if you don’t agree. So for me, it’s not dating, it’s more so friendship.
I am aloof by nature. I mind my own business. I’m good with everyone, and I get along fine with people. But work is work, and friendship is friendship. I never mix the two.
In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also enjoyed the friendship of countless thousands of white men whom I class as among my closest friends.
Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
We always said our career was built on our friendship and that our friendship was the secret of our success. The career just happened by accident.
Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you.
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
I’ve always wanted to be a mom because I want to give a kid all of the magical gifts my mom gave to me, such as love and friendship. She and I had this incredible connection that was so unbelievable.
Friendship is two-sided. It isn’t a friend just because someone’s doing something nice for you. That’s a nice person. There’s friendship when you do for each other. It’s like marriage – it’s two-sided.
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
Longevity in friendship is very important and one of the keys to the foundation of a happy life.
