Friendship Quote by Thornton Wilder

“He looked at the people walking about and envied them because they had friends; sometimes his envy turned to hatred because they were happy…

— William Somerset Maugham

“His life was crowded , public and impersonal as a city square. The friend of humanity had no single private friend. People came to…

— Ayn Rand

“I was surrounded by friends, my work was immense, and pleasures were abundant. Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the…

— Roman Payne

“But the happiest people he encountered —including some living extremely modestly—had a strong connection to those around them. “They laughed and really enjoyed being…

— Warren Berger

“Standing in the center of the crowd, his solitude was enormous. He felt that in all the vast and frozen space in which he…

— Robert Goolrick

“He was alone in the doorway, digging the street. Bitterness, recriminations, advice, morality, sadness--everything was behind him, and ahead of him was the ragged…

— Jack Kerouac

“we must never move our gaze of hope and longing away from fellowship with God. He is guaranteed—a sure and steady anchor for our…

— Christine Hoover

“How intimately I experience in my heart just what he must have felt in all of those unknown rooms, some of them poor, perhaps,…

— Anna Kavan

“Normally he was fond of most things. He was a good-natured and cheerful young man, who liked life and the great majority of those…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“And occasionally I became very sad over that happiness, because I was well aware it couldn’t last. I wasn’t meant to exist in the…

— Hermann Hesse

“When he was a boy he was happy when the men arrived, and in a way wanted them to remain forever--but he was also…

— Amanda Coplin

“He'd read that once in everyone's life there was somebody who touched a spot so deep, so precious, that the mind always retreated, in…

— Anonymous