Friendship Quotes

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

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"One of the worst of men commonly get into the society of the best."
Henry Fielding
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"Friendship is the most valuable of all possessions."
Henry Fielding
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"True friendship is rare and precious."
Henry Fielding
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"A true friend is the greatest treasure one can possess."
George Sand
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"A friend who knows your faults and loves you anyway is a rare gift."
George Sand
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"Friendship is a treasure the heart never deprecates."
Frances Burney
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"The duty of friendship is not to do what we like but what the friend needs."
Frances Burney
"A faithful friend is worth his weight in gold."
Daniel Defoe
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"No body can conduct long in this toiling world without some friend."
Laurence Sterne
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"Friendship is the marriage of the soul."
Laurence Sterne
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"Friendship is the anchor that keeps us from drifting into solitude."
Ann Radcliffe
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"The highest title of respect given to a man is to be called a friend."
Stendhal
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"What is a man if he is not a friend to the creatures around him?"
Frances Burney
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"The best of friends must part."
Frances Burney
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"A friend should bear a friend's infirmities."
Frances Burney
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"The sweetest music is the voice of a friend."
Frances Burney
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"The value of friendship cannot be measured."
Frances Burney
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"A man cannot be too careful in his choice of companions."
Henry Fielding
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"True friendship transcends time and circumstance."
Henry Fielding
"Faithful friends are hard to find."
Daniel Defoe
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"I am not fond of the company of men—nor have I found any to equal my female friends."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes."
Laurence Sterne
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"The bonds of genuine friendship transcend circumstance and time."
Ann Radcliffe
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"A true friendship is the greatest of all blessings."
Stendhal
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"In this world, we must help one another, or we help nothing."
Frances Burney
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"Community is the foundation of human flourishing."
Frances Burney
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"True friendship is rarer than diamonds."
Frances Burney
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"The greatest happiness flows from the union of friends."
Henry Fielding
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"True friendship is a plant of slow and tender growth."
Henry Fielding
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"The test of true friendship is to share another's joy."
Henry Fielding