Friends Day (18th Sep)

“There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom.”
William Penn

“A friend is a present you give yourself.”
Robert Louis Stevenson

“You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.”
Woodrow Wilson

A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.
Leo Buscaglia

Advice from your friends in like the weather, some of it is good, some of it is bad.
Anonymous

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.

I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
Virginia Woolf

Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are old friends.”
Mary Catherwood

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Aristotle

Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow.
Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
Albert Camus

“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
Abraham Lincoln

“A faithful friend is the medicine of life.”
Apocrypha

Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same.
Anonymous

“Friends are the sunshine of life.”

One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.
Hasidic Saying

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Walter Winchell

Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.
Samuel Paterson

Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
John Evelyn

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.
Swedish proverb

A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.
Anonymous

Count your age with friends but not with years
Anonymous

“I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.”
Pietro Aretino (1537)

“Friendship is Love without his wings!”
Lord Byron (1806)

“Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.”
Cicero (44 B.C.)

“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost”
Charles Caleb Colton (1825)

“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.”
Euripides (408 B.C.)

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.”
Kahil Gibran.

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”
Bernard Meltzer

A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
Fr. Jerome Cummings

Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends.
Cindy Lew

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.
Jewish Saying

“Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.”
Elbert Hubbard

“Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.”
Jewish saying

“We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.”
Samuel Johnson