Category Archives: Friendship One Liners

One sure way to lose another woman’s friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one’s friends.

One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one’s friends.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.