Quotes of Loving Your Best Friend - somelinesforyou

“ Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love. ”

- Socrates

“ Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ Sooner or later you’ve heard all your best friends have to say. Then comes the tolerance of real love. ”

- Ned Rorem

“ I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning. ”

- Victor Hugo

“ I hear a funny joke, or I see something bizarre, you’re the first person I want to talk to about it. ”

- Samantha Young

“ The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this? ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ I must confess, as the experience of my own soul, that the expectation of loving my friends in heaven principally kindles my love to them while on earth. ”

- Richard Baxter

“ A good friend will not just tell you it’s all going to be fine. A good friend will tell you it’s all really fucked and the next few months will be hell but will phone in for pizza, pour her best liquor, and say, ‘You will not face this hell alone.’ ”

- Beau Taplin

“ Trust no friend without faults, and love a maiden, but no angel. ”

- Doris Lessing

“ A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. ”

- Euripides

“ Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing. ”

- Elie Wiesel

“ It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher
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