Friendship Quotes
The chosen family. Quotes about the people who show up, stick around, and make life better.
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"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends."Willa Cather
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends."Washington Irving
"Honest good-humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting."Washington Irving
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."Washington Irving
"The deepest friendship is often the most silent."Washington Irving
"The bonds of true friendship transcend time and circumstance."Harriet Beecher Stowe
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."Ralph Waldo Emerson
"True friendship demands honesty, even when honesty brings discomfort."James Fenimore Cooper
"A friend who does not challenge you is not truly a friend at all."James Fenimore Cooper
"Loyal friends laugh at us; enemies flatter us."Willa Cather
"She is a good friend, and means well in all she does."Louisa May Alcott
"I have learned that good friends are the greatest gift."Louisa May Alcott
"True friendship transcends time and distance."Louisa May Alcott
"In friendship, we find the reflection of our better selves."James Fenimore Cooper
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."Ralph Waldo Emerson
"In friendship, we find the truest mirror of our own nature and the most faithful witness of our lives."Washington Irving
"The bonds of friendship, once forged in fire, become unbreakable chains of mutual support."Washington Irving
"Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life."Mark Twain
"Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak with me, why should you not speak with me?"Walt Whitman
"Friendship is a plant which cannot be forced."Herman Melville
"All the melancholy joy of a great friendship."Herman Melville
"Loyalty, once given, cannot be rescinded without dishonor."James Fenimore Cooper
"Kind neighbors call to bid goodbye, the distance made so small."Emily Dickinson
"Friendship is the thread that weaves life's meaning."Emily Dickinson
"Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together."Washington Irving
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."Washington Irving
"Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life."Mark Twain
"Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions."Mark Twain
"Friendship is born when one person says to another: 'You too? I thought I was the only one.'"Herman Melville
"In the name of friendship, many evil deeds have been committed."Nathaniel Hawthorne