Friendship Quote by Anonymous

Love is based on inequality as friendship is on equality.

— William Butler Yeats

Love can exist only in equality, in friendship.

— Anonymous

The difference between friendship and love is how much you can hurt each other.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals, or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other.

— Samuel Johnson

Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.

— Rowan Williams

Friendship is higher than love. Sometimes, it's less glamorous, or less passionate, but it's deeper and kind of wiser, I think.

— Michka Assayas

Friendship is far more delicate than love. Quarrels and fretful complaints are attractive in the last, offensive in the first. And the very things…

— Hester Lynch Piozzi

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.

— Anonymous

Friendship by its very nature consists in loving, rather than in being loved.

— Henry Clay Trumbull

Friendship has splendors that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples.…

— Mariama Bâ

Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Love will sacrifice more to others than friendship, but then it exacts more from them.

— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke