“There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.”
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“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
“Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.”
Source: The Essential Aristotle
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.”
“Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.”
“The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
Source: Life of Thomas Jefferson: with selections from the most valuable portions of his voluminious and unrivalled private correspondence : with portrait
“Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have nonsense respected.”
Source: Bruce Lee: Artist of Life
Source: Locked rooms and open doors
“Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.”
“The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.”
Source: The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: Volume II: 1918-September 1919
Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.”
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
Source: Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims
“Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.”
Source: Pleasures and days: and other writings
“One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.”
Source: Atoms of Thought: An Anthology of Thoughts