"The capacity for friendship is God’s way of apologizing for our families."
— Jay McInerney
"The holy passion of friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime if not asked to lend money."
— Mark Twain
"Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice."
— Otto von Bismarck
"Whoever says friendship is easy has obviously never had a true friend!"
— Bronwyn Polson
"If you can survive 11 days in cramped quarters with a friend and come out laughing, your friendship is the real deal."
— Oprah Winfrey
“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.”
— Clifton Fadiman
“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.”
— Charles Lamb
“I don’t know what’s tighter: our jeans or our friendship.”
— Unknown
“To like and dislike the same things, that is what makes a solid friendship.”
— Sallust