Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

I think it's important to have closure in any relationship that ends - from a romantic relationship to a friendship. You should always have a sense of clarity at the end and know why it began and why it ended. You need that in your life to move cleanly into your next phase.

I had three chairs in my house one for solitude two for friendship three for society.

False friendship like the ivy decays and ruins the walls it embraces but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship and he who plants kindness gathers love.

Friendship may and often does grow into love but love never subsides into friendship.

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good and alike in excellence for these wish well alike to each other qua good and they are good in themselves.

Friendship like the immortality of the soul is too good to be believed.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening which increases with the setting sun of life.

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you so when you start trying to count them on one hand you don't need any fingers.

Love is a friendship set to music.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man but for this to endure it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship steady.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

Peace commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.

Eros will have naked bodies Friendship naked personalities.

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?

Friendship with ones self is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune to keep him is a blessing.