Quotes with friendship

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  • Joseph Joubert He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Basil of Caesarea He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
    Basil of Caesarea
    Greek bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia (330 - 379)
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  • Albert Camus How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • William Wordsworth I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive li
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Alban Berg I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have smuggled into these three movements, the adherents of programme music - should there be any left - would go mad with joy.
    Alban Berg
    Austrian composer (1885 - 1935)
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  • David Gemmell I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for without them we are no more than beasts roaming the land.
    Troy: Shield Of Thunder (1990) 371
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Oscar Wilde I think that generosity is the essence of friendship.
    The Devoted Friend
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Edward Gibbon I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.
    Edward Gibbon
    British historian (1737 - 1794)
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W. Bruce Cameron If I'm right, the only reason our species is still around is because of our friendship with the canines.
    W. Bruce Cameron
    American writer and columnist (1960 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Ray Bradbury If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Charlotte Brontë If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Kahlil Gibran In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Mignon McLaughlin It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Lawana Blackwell It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.
    Lawana Blackwell
    English writer
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  • Edgar W. Howe It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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