"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
- Elbert Hubbard
"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."
- Friedrich Nietzsche
"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."
- Jane Austen
"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever."
- Alfred Tennyson
"When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable."
- Jess C. Scott
"You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together."
- Nicholas Sparks
"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.I'll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grassthe world is too full to talk about."
- Jalaluddin Rumi
"I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't ..."
- Jon Katz
"How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love in..."
- Shel Silverstein
"Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last - are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship. You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than ..."
- Gillian Anderson