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Friendship Sayings and Quotes on Friendship

We've selected the very best friendship sayings from a huge number of sources. Here are our favorite quotes on friendship, from some of the most inspirational people who have ever lived, including Benjamin Franklin and Henry David Thoreau.




Plutarch Friendship Quotation:

"I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better."
~ Plutarch
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Benjamin Franklin Quote on Friendship:

"‘Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his."
~ Benjamin Franklin
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Henry David Thoreau Quote on Being a Friend:

"The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend. "
~ Henry David Thoreau
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Solomon Ibn Gabirol Famous Quote About Friendship:

"My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private. "
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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John Leonard Classic Friendship Saying:

"It takes a long time to grow an old friend. "
~ John Leonard
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Arnold H. Glasgow Quote on Friendship:

"A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad."
~ Arnold H. Glasgow
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Frank Crane Friendship Quotation:

"A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself."
~ Frank Crane
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Famous Laurence J. Peter Quote on Being a Real Friend:

"You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job."
~ Laurence J. Peter
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Epicurus Quote on Friendship:

"It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us."
~ Epicurus
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Lee Iacocca's Favorite Friendship Saying:

"My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life."
~ Lee Iacocca
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Tim McGraw Quote on Friendship:

"We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere."
~ Tim McGraw
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Check out our latest additions: Sympathy Quotes and Friendship Sayings.

Our sister site, QuoteArts.com, offers great inspirational quote greeting cards and inspirational quote note cards. They've greatly expanded their collection of Borealis Press Greeting Cards. Check them out - you've probably seen them around, somewhere, and they're either very touching or very, very funny. And, don't forget our collections of inspirational posters and inspirational magnets. We've searched through our partners' stores, and picked out what we consider the best posters and magnets.

Also, if you haven't tried it yet, check out our site search feature, just below the menu on the left. Our site search lets you search using any word or combination of words in a quote or its author, and quickly find the page on our site containing those words. (Surround the words with quotation marks, to search for the specific combination of words.)

We're planning lots of new features and services for 2008, so please check back often.