Believe Quote by Martha C. Nussbaum

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.

— CS Lewis

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.…

— C S Lewis

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, like the universe itself (for God did not need to create). It has no survival value; rather…

— CS Lewis

FRIENDSHIP is unnecessary like Philosophy, like art, it has NO SURVIVAL VALUE rather than one of those things THAT GIVE VALUE TO SURVIVAL.

— ALYSSA

Yet friendship, I believe, is essential to intellectuals. It is probably the growth hormone the mind requires as it begins its activity of producing…

— Mary McCarthy

“It must not be forgotten that reason too needs to be sustained in all its searching by trusting dialogue and sincere friendship. A climate…

— John Paul II

It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is virtue itself that produces and sustains friendship, not without virtue can friendship by any possibility exist.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“For Aristotle, friendship in its highest form has a political or civic dimension. We love our friends not just because we like each other…

— Jules Evans

I believe that if something like a political life is to remain for us in this world of technology, then it begins with friendship.…

— Ivan Illich

“As for myself, I can only exhort you to look on Friendship as the most valuable of all human possessions, no other being equally…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Friendship of a kind that cannot easily be reversed tomorrow must have its roots in common interests and shared beliefs.

— Barbara Tuchman