A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath…

Quote by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.

To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that...

To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that...

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.

Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to...

Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to...

He who has a thousand friends Has not a friend to spare,While he who has...

He who has a thousand friends Has not a friend to spare,While he who has...

Friends are like bras: close to your heart and there for support.

Friends are like bras: close to your heart and there for support.

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so...

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so...

We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that...

We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that...

Friends: Only know a few things about you. Best friends: Could write a very embarrassing...

Friends: Only know a few things about you. Best friends: Could write a very embarrassing...

The friendship is a big responsibility that can be shouldered responsibly by the people who...

The friendship is a big responsibility that can be shouldered responsibly by the people who...

A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed...

A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed...

If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a...

If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a...

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the...

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the...

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to...

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to...

Vanity, thy name is

Vanity, thy name is