He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.

Quote by Laertius Diogenes

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

All things are in common among friends.

All things are in common among friends.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

If your friend says of some picture, Yes, but what does it mean? ask him,...

If your friend says of some picture, Yes, but what does it mean? ask him,...

To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like...

To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like...

So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only...

So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only...

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.

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in...

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in...

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the...

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The...

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The...

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a...

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a...

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all...

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all...

Give me work to do, Give me health, Give me joy in simple things, Give...

Give me work to do, Give me health, Give me joy in simple things, Give...

Those truly linked don't need correspondence, When they meet again after many years apart, Their...

Those truly linked don't need correspondence, When they meet again after many years apart, Their...

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Little friends may prove great friends.

Little friends may prove great friends.

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...

He sees death in the prostitutes who have witnessed the death of honor, and daily...

He sees death in the prostitutes who have witnessed the death of honor, and daily...