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Friendship Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- So, lively brisk old fellow, don't let age get you down. White hairs or not, you can still be a lover.
- I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.
- In comradeship is danger countered best.
- All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
- What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.
- Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.
- This is the true measure of love, When we believe that we alone can love, That no one could ever have loved so before us,…
- Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
- Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do.
- To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed That can make life…
- I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than book or orator.
- He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not deserve that the world should hear of him.
More Friendship Quotes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
- Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle