Best Friend Quotes - Page 2
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.295
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
The Motto Book (1907)
St. Alphonsus Liguori (2015). “How to Converse with God”, p.4, TAN Books
Richard Bach (2012). “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah”, p.49, Delta
Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1958). “The complete Greek tragedies”
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”
In Diogenes Laertius 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers' bk. 5, sect. 20
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
"The Art of Living: The Classic Manual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness, A New Interpretation by Sharon Lebell". Book by Epictetus, 1994.