Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
You Too? I thought I was the only one.
If you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.
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.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.
Well, it seems to me that the best relationships-the ones that last-are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.
Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
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.
or simply:
