Affection Quote by Umberto Eco

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

— Henry Clay Trumbull

Friendship is a relationship that is given to few, but desired by all.

— Anonymous

Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Friendship is an unselfish love that gives and receives freely.

— Anonymous

Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time. The very reverse…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

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

True friendship develops not as a result of money or power but on the basis of genuine human affection.

— Dalai Lama

Friendship is a calm and sedate affection, conducted by reason and cemented by habit; springing from long acquaintance and mutual obligations, without jealousies or…

— David Hume

Friendship, to me, is akin to true love. Love given freely, yet held back. Passion without touch. Trust, without limit. Communication, without fear. As…

— Eric Nickel

Friendship is like love at its best; not blind but sympathetically all-seeing; a support which does not wait for understanding; an act of faith…

— Louis Untermeyer

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

— Mohanlal

Friendship is usually treated...as a tough...thing which will survive all manner of bad treatment. But this is an exceedingly great and foolish error; it…

— Ouida