More Sayings About Friendship

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“Our most difficult task as a friend is to offer understanding when we don’t understand. ”
– Robert Brault

“Say what you want about aging, it’s still the only way to have old friends. ”
– Robert Brault

“The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil. ”
– Robert Brault

“We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else’s. ”
– Robert Brault

“What do we ask of friendship except to be taken for what we pretend to be – and without having to pretend. ”
– Robert Brault

“Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. ”
– Rod McKuen

“If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone.  A man should keep his friendships in constant repair. ”
– Samuel Johnson

“Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.” 
– Samuel Pepys

“Friendship is a sheltering tree.”
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Yes ‘m, old friends is always best, ‘less you can catch a new one that’s fit to make an old one out of.” 
– Sarah Orne Jewett

“Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.  “ 
– Shirley Maclaine

“Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.  ”
– Sicilian Proverb

“It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships.  It’s painful for both sides.  The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.  ”
– Somerset Maugham

“If I had to sum up Friendship in one word, it would be Comfort.”
– Terri Guillemets

“I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. ”
– Thomas A. Edison

“No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.”
– Thomas Fuller

“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.  “ 
– Thomas Jefferson

“She is a friend of mind.  She gather me, man.  The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.  It’s good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind. ”
– Toni Morrison, Beloved

“Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them. ”
– Virginia Woolf

“Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.” 
– Virginia Woolf

“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.” 
– William Blake

“The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.” 
– William Blake

“Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone – but part, while you can part friends.  Bury the carcass of friendship:  it is not worth embalming.  “ 
– William Hazlitt

“A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.  “ 
– William Penn

“But if the while I think on thee, dear friend, All losses are restored and sorrows end. “ 
– William Shakespeare

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