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title: "7 Friendship Simple Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Friendship Simple quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Friendship Simple sayings and thoughts."
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> [Friendship is not so simple. It is hard to get and takes a long time, but when one ha it one cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/friendship-is-not-so-simple-it-is-hard-to-get-and-takes-a-long-time/)

[Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31c/albert-camus-47_faces_friendship-is-not-so-simple-it-is-hard-t_50783.jpg)

> [What strikes me most about Best Buddies International is the simplicity and magnitude of the mission. Friendship is a simple idea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-brady/what-strikes-me-most-about-best-buddies-international-is-the/)

[Tom Brady](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-brady/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc2/tom-brady-1661_best-buddies_what-strikes-me-most-about-best-buddies_273629.jpg)

> [“Friendship is less simple. It is long and hard to obtain but when one has it there's no getting rid of it;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/friendship-is-less-simple-it-is-long-and-hard-to-obtain-but-when-one/)

[Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd6/albert-camus-47_friendship_friendship-is-less-simple-it-is-long-and_393951.jpg)

> [Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost used on a daily basis. Yet, the depth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-riera/friendship-is-a-very-simple-word-very-commonly-used-the-word-friend/)

[Dorothy Riera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-riera/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/dorothy-riera-233590_friendship_friendship-is-a-very-simple-word-very-co_1115255.jpg)

> [The world we live in is a multicultural one, but food is a great leveller, a universal symbol for friendship, a simple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andi-oliver/the-world-we-live-in-is-a-multicultural-one-but-food-is-a-great/)

[Andi Oliver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andi-oliver/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2c/andi-oliver-6121_coming-together_the-world-we-live-in-is-a-multicultural_1624700.jpg)

> [Be a friend. You don't need glory. Friendship is a simple story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edgar-guest/be-a-friend-you-don-t-need-glory-friendship-is-a-simple-story/)

[Edgar Guest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edgar-guest/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d39/edgar-guest-10328_friend_be-a-friend-you-don-t-need-glory-friends_1933399.png)

> [Friendship is a simple thing, and yet complicated; friendship is on the surface, something natural, something taken for granted, and yet underneath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamaica-kincaid/friendship-is-a-simple-thing-and-yet-complicated-friendship-is-on-the/)

[Jamaica Kincaid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamaica-kincaid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/892/jamaica-kincaid-1540_complicated_friendship-is-a-simple-thing-and-yet-com_2612704.png)

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