Friendship and Familiarity Quotes

Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.

A friend is a second self.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you

When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world

Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief

Our friends don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them

Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved

Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable

Friendships are discovered rather than made.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool

It's the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected