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- I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.
- Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
- Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.
- C. C. Colton
- Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding.
- Author Unknown
- Friendship is love with understanding.
- Author Unknown
- The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.
- Charles Dudley Warner (1829 - 1900)
- Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
- Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
- Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.
- George Santayana (1863 - 1952)
- 'Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
- Charles Lamb (1775 - 1834)
- Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
- Robert Lynd (1879 - 1949)
- Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of inertia.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
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