friendship

"Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure."

"You win the victory when you yield to friends."

"Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable."

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

"Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?"

"Stop using the word 'bromance.' Can we please kill that stupid term? We're just friends. It's called friendship!"

"Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable."

"Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions."

"I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me."

"Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."

"Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting."

"Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love."

"Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."

"If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing."

"I came to Venice for the first time in 1968 and was lucky enough to make the acquaintanceship, and then the friendship, of two Venetians, Roberta and Franco, who remain my best friends here after almost 50 years."

"Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day."

"People instantly assume you can't have a platonic friendship with someone of the opposite sex. I think this may be specific to L.A. - or America."

"He who hath many friends hath none."

"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover."

"When it comes to Pakistan, the first word that comes to the mind of the Chinese is 'iron brother.' To us Chinese, Pakistan is always a trustworthy friend who is as solid as iron. Actually, Chinese netizens refer to Pakistan as 'Iron Pak.' This testifies to the strength of China-Pakistan friendship."