I lend people money, but I’d never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn’t get it back. 647
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. 2.55K
I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don’t trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen. 643
You’ve got to reach a hand of friendship across the aisle and across philosophies in this country. 658
When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly. 641
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it. 680
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy. 687
One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention. 3.05K
I’m single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that’s me. 675