Friendship Quotes About True Friends – Page 10 | GloryQuotes

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

Aldo Leopold

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

One forgives the critic - perhaps - but never the good-natured friend.

James Payn

All round the room my silent servants wait, My friends in every season, bright and dim.

Barry Cornwall

Saul Bellow never took my advice when he was my friend.

Leslie Fiedler

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

Christopher Marlowe

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Jeremy Taylor

A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

Austin O'Malley

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

Thomas Jefferson

A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

Edward Young

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

Harry S. Truman

The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

Wilson Mizner

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Louisa May Alcott

Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.

Bob Edwards

Jack Dempsey and I became friends in the very early 1920s.

Paul Getty

In misfortune, which friend remains a friend?

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.

Aristophanes

Conservatives have a different view of a lot of issues versus our friends on the other side. The election determines how that shakes out.

Lindsey Graham

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.

William Hazlitt

On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends.

John Gay

I grew up here and my friends are here. There's nothing wrong with here.

S. E. Hinton

Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

William Wycherley

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

Bernard Meltzer

Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.

Robert Burton

I was excited by what my painter friends were doing, and they seemed to be interested in our poetry too, and that was a wonderful little, fizzy sort of world.

Kenneth Koch

What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Frank Crane

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

Rita Mae Brown

Will we fight or will we retreat? That is the question that is posed to us. Some of my friends on the other side of the aisle often refer to Iraq as a distraction.

John Boehner

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.

Henry Fielding

The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.

Robert Burns

Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend.

William Cowper

I am happy to have some friends here in the kitchen.

Charles Olson

Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

Peggy Noonan

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

Theophile Gautier

And say my glory was I had such friends.

William Butler Yeats

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.

Herodotus

If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

Charles Bukowski

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life.

Thomas S. Monson

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

George MacDonald

You've simply got to go on and on with your family and friends and tell them how much you love them because you never know whether they'll be there tomorrow, do you?

Jilly Cooper

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

Saint Francis de Sales

One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers, completely cut off from our habits and friends.

A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

St. Jerome

It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.

Russell Lynes

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

Theodore White