Romantic Friendship Quotes

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

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  Jane Austen

  Love   Motivational   Friendship  

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.441, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

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  Elbert Hubbard

  Life   Friendship   True Friend  

  Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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• However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

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  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Love   Friendship   Patience  

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• True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

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  Charles Caleb Colton

  Motivational   Friendship   Best Friend  

  Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.295

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• You are every reason, every hope and every dream I've ever had.

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  Nicholas Sparks

  Love   Notebook   Dream  

  Nicholas Sparks (2011). “The Notebook”, p.106, Hachette UK

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• Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

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  Oscar Wilde

  Love   Inspirational   Friendship  

  Oscar Wilde, Isobel Murray (1999). “The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings”, p.33, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

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  Plutarch

  Friendship   Change   Philosophy  

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• A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

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  Arthur Brisbane

  Friendship   True Friend   Real Friends  

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• Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo.

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  Oprah Winfrey

  Friendship   Success   Inspirational Love  

  Oprah Winfrey, Janet Lowe (1998). “Oprah Winfrey speaks: insight from the world's most influential voice”, John Wiley & Sons

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• The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead.

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  Marilyn Monroe

  Cute Love   Romantic   Dance  

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• Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

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  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love   Best Friend   Friendship  

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• Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

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  Virginia Woolf

  Best Friend   Friendship   Real Friends  

  Virginia Woolf (2005). “The Waves”, p.228, Collector's Library

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• No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

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  Alice Walker

  Friendship   Fake Friends   Memorable  

  Alice Walker (2013). “The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction”, p.17, Hachette UK

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• Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

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  Albert Camus

  Love   Friendship   Happy  

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• Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

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  Woodrow Wilson

  Friendship   Patience   Cousin  

  Woodrow Wilson, Albert Bushnell Hart (2002). “Selected Addresses and Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson”, p.258, The Minerva Group, Inc.

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