Plutarch - I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
C. S. Lewis - Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
Elbert Hubbard - Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Marcus Tullius Cicero - Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Doug Larson - A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!
Confucius - Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
John D. Rockefeller - A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.
Mignon McLaughlin - It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
Albert Finney - To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own life.
Saint Ignatius - Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
Jonathan Winters - My mother and father were very strange people. They tried to be funny which is always very sad to me.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox - So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
Viktor Orban - It would be a sad story to get rid of religious belief, national identity, family, and even sexual identity. That's not freedom.
Sebastian Thrun - It's sad that we never get trained to leave assumptions behind.
Lionel Messi - The day you think there is no improvements to be made is a sad one for any player.
Merle Haggard - Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.
Ellie Goulding - Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.
Boris Johnson - It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it.
Walter Winchell - A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. - Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
Chanakya - There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
Jim Morrison - A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Abraham Lincoln - Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
Charles Darwin - A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
Elie Wiesel - Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
Vaclav Havel - Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life.
Kimberly Elise - I can be dramatic. I can be funny. I can be sexy. I can be sad. I can be glad.
Graham Greene - Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
Cole Sprouse - I was sad and in a dark place, and I turned to a hobby to sort of take me out of that.
Donna Tartt - Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.
Marie Antoinette - I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one's family.
Garrison Keillor - They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
Queen Victoria - A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
Fred Rogers - How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us.
Jean Baudrillard - The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
Patty Griffin - I don't fight my ability to sing sad songs: it's what I am good at, so I must be built for that.
Jackie Evancho - I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!
Red Skelton - His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.
Joan Collins - The sad truth is that most of my husbands turned out to be convincing liars.
Jean-Marc Vallee - When you hear a solo piano, there's a solitude about just one instrument playing. It can be beautiful; it can be sad.
Phoebe Dynevor - I'm really interested in how people's minds work - what makes them sad or happy.
Cate Blanchett - I think about my father and how sad it was that he never had grandchildren.
John Eldredge - We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.
Stephen King - And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings.
Reba McEntire - For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.
Dante Alighieri - The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
Victoria Coren Mitchell - I have a complicated relationship with the zoo; maybe everyone does. It's so wonderful and so sad.
Oscar Wilde - It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.
Chief Joseph - Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
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