Desire Quote by Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

“Sometimes being a good friend is about saying no, about trying to do what’s best for your friend regardless of what they say.”

— Gitty Daneshvari

Friendship is accepting a person with all their qualities - good and bad.

— Mohanlal

He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.

— Anonymous

I thought the definition of being a good friend was being there for someone when they fuck up...guess not.

— Anonymous

A man who is not a good friend to himself cannot be so to any one else.

— John Lubbock

I have learned that no matter how good a friend is, they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must…

— James Rhinehart

He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one.

— Henry George Bohn

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

— Horace

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

— Aeschylus

...we are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if one wiser, better, dearer than ourselves - such a friend ought to be - do…

— Anonymous

A friend accepts us as we are yet helps us to be what we should.

— Anonymous