Famous Friendship Quotes Pages: 1 2 3 Oft our displeasures, to ourselves unjust,Destroy our friends, and after weep their dust. The friendship of the pure-minded, whether in presence or absence, is not such that they will find fault with thee behind thy back, and die for thee in thy presence. The poor man has no comrade! no comrade but the poor. The world is not thy friend, nor the world’s law. There is no harm in visiting a friend ;But not so oft that he should say, “enough” To mingle friendship far is mingling bloods. We are commanded to forgive our enemies; but you never read, that we are commanded to forgive our friends. When thou hast leisure, say thy prayers; when thou hast none, remember thy friends.