Friendship Quotes

The chosen family. Quotes about the people who show up, stick around, and make life better.

18559 quotes

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"True friendship demands loyalty even in the face of change."
Saramago
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"A true friend asks nothing but gives everything."
Saramago
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"True friendship is a plant of slow growth."
Luís de Camões
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"True friends are mirrors of our souls."
Luís de Camões
L
"Friendship is the treasure of the heart."
Luís de Camões
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"True friendship demands honesty even when it costs us comfort."
Camilo Castelo Branco
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"The friendship that survives conflict is the friendship that was real."
Camilo Castelo Branco
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"A amizade é um tesouro maior que o ouro."
Ramalho Ortigão
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"In the garden of friendship, trust is the soil from which all grows."
Luís de Camões
"Friendship is the mirror in which we see ourselves most clearly."
Torquato Tasso
"The greatest friendship is that which survives time and distance."
Torquato Tasso
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"A friendship without honesty is merely a pleasant deception."
Almeida Garrett
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"A friend is someone who knows your story and still believes in your chapter to come."
Almeida Garrett
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"True friendship requires the courage to see another's flaws clearly."
Eça de Queirós
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"Friendship is the luxury of those with time to waste."
Eça de Queirós
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"The friendship that survives adversity is the friendship worth keeping."
Alexandre Herculano
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"Friendship is the school in which we learn to love."
Alexandre Herculano
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"True friendship is rarer than a just government."
José María de Eça de Queirós
J
"A friend is merely an enemy you have not yet quarreled with."
José María de Eça de Queirós
J
"Friendship is a form of love."
John Banville
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"Friendship is rare because it requires two people to be honest."
Eça de Queirós
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"The greatest gift we can give another is our complete presence."
Saramago
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"In friendship, we find the reflection of our better selves."
Luís de Camões
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"Sorrow shared is sorrow halved; joy shared is joy doubled."
Luís de Camões
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"The deepest friendships are built on shared silences, not shared words."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"A amizade verdadeira transcende o tempo e a distância."
Almeida Garrett
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"A verdadeira riqueza se mede em amigos que nos compreendem."
Almeida Garrett
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"A true friend sees the best in you before you see it yourself."
Padraig Colum
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"Friends are the family we choose for ourselves."
Padraig Colum
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"Friendship is the form of love that requires no justification."
John Banville