Friendship Quotes and Sentiments

"Friend - a person known well to another and regarded with liking, affection and loyalty."
~ Collins English Dictionary

"A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature." Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

"What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies." - Aristotle

Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!

Friends are God's way of taking care of us.

Good friends are like quilts ~ they age with you yet never lose their warmth.

Friends are flowers in the garden of life.

Friends are the Bacon Bits in the Salad Bowl of Life.

A friend is someone who can touch your heart from across the world or across the room.

A good friend is like a warm quilt wrapped around the heart.

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.

A friend is someone who reaches for your hand,
and touches your heart.

A true friend is a work of heart.

"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day,
so I never have to live without you."
~ Winnie the Pooh

"There's something beautiful about finding
one's innermost thoughts in another." - Oliver Schreiner

" Two may talk together under the same roof for many years,
yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are old friends."
- Mary Catherwood

"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another,
'What! You, too? Thought I was the only one.'" - C.S. Lewis

More than you can imagine or even comprehend,
I thank God for you, my very special friend!

Forever love, forever care,
My best friend, is always there

A friend walks in when the world walks out.

"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."
~ Helen Keller

A real friend is one who overlooks your broken down gate,
and admires the flowers in your garden.

Into every life a little rain must fall. Call me any time you need an umbrella!

A true friend can hear a tear drop.

"I get by with a little help from my friends."
~ John Lennon

You're the kind of friend that only heaven could have sent.

"When true friends meet in adverse hour;
'Tis like a sunbeam through a shower.
A watery way an instant seen,
The darkly closing clouds between."
- Sir Walter Scott

He that is thy friend indeed,
He will help thee in thy need:
If thou sorrow, he will weep;
If you wake, he cannot sleep;
Thus of every grief in heart
He with thee doth bear a part.

A friend's eye is a good mirror.

Friends share the joy and divide the sorrow.

Be slow to fall into friendship,
but when you are in,
continue firm and constant.
~ Socrates

"A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be." - Douglas Pagels

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

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

"Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe unto him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up." Ecclesiastes 4:9-10.

A day spent with a friend is a memory made.

" 'Stay' is a charming word in a friends vocabulary." - Louisa Mary Alcott

"Never shall i forget the days i spent with you .
Continue to be my friend,
as you will always find me yours."
- Ludwig Van Beethoven

"Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving,
make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!"
- Amanda Bradley

"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow
Don't walk behind me, I may not lead
Just walk beside me and be my friend."
~ Albert Carnus

"Life is partly what we make it,
and partly what it is made by
the friends we choose."
~ Tennessee Williams

"Just a little note to keep in touch,
and say "I miss you very much".

"Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary
before you can meet again. And meeting again, after
moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends."
~ Richard Bach

"We all take different paths in life,
but no matter where we go,
we take a little of each other everywhere"
~ Tim McGraw

"Maybe if you can't get somebody out of your head,
they're supposed to be there."

Those truly linked don't need correspondence. When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever.