3 December 2020 Charles de Montesquieu Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
3 December 2020 Jane Austen General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
3 December 2020 Laurence J. Peter You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job.
3 December 2020 Eustace Budgell Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
3 December 2020 E. W. Howe When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
3 December 2020 Francesco Guicciardini Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Robson Belmont Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship – two of life’s major assets.
3 December 2020 Hector Hugh Munro The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them.
3 December 2020 Maria Shriver When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.
3 December 2020 Juan Antonio Samaranch Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.
3 December 2020 Carol Alt There was really no friendship in modeling, though a certain amount of warmth comes from running into models you know on shoots, because you end up in so many unfamiliar places, from Alaska to Africa.
3 December 2020 George Washington Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
3 December 2020 Andrew Sullivan What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
3 December 2020 Thomas A. Edison I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
3 December 2020 William Butler Yeats Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
3 December 2020 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it is clear the future belongs to Iran and that enmities will be fruitless.
3 December 2020 June Jordan But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.
3 December 2020 Johann Kaspar Lavater Neatness begets order but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
3 December 2020 George Washington True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
3 December 2020 Russell Crowe Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I’ve not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat.
3 December 2020 Major Taylor 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.
3 December 2020 William Wycherley Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.