Quotes on “friendship”

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

People will walk in and walk out of your life, but the one whose footstep made a long lasting impression is the one you should never allow to walk out.

Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

...Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go.

Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let me lie beside you watching the clouds until the earth covers us and we are gone.

Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

...Who could refrain, That had a heart to love, and in that heart Courage to make love known?

Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.

You can love somebody without it being like that. You keep them a stranger, a stranger who's a friend.

She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.

Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation.

There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.

It's much easier to not know things sometimes. Things change and friends leave. And life doesn't stop for anybody.

Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

If you can't be honest with your friends and colleagues and loved ones, then what is life all about?

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, and compassion