Josiah Royce Quotes

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

I think most people would struggle to define their whole relationship with just one label - like: my girlfriend, boyfriend, brother, sister, confidantes, whatever - but in those moments, there's true joy in each other.

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.

I don't want to be alone my whole life. It is much more fun to share what you have than to have it to yourself. And it isn't like I don't have love in my life. I have a lot of friends who love me and who I love.

Friendship is Love without his wings!

If you have a friend, things are better than if you didn't have a friend.

A lot of married people certainly have wonderful relationships with their dogs, but when you're single and your dog is the only other living thing in your house, it's a really special relationship which I wanted CATHY to have.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

I don't have a bunch of mates. I don't have a man cave. My wife and I, we are each other's best friend.

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.

I don't have too many friends. I have only a few people who I really love.

Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.

I think one needs a companion at some point in life.

I just longed for certain connections and attachments with another person that I really lacked, I believe, growing up.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy. And so from social networks to sociable robots, we're designing technologies that will give us the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship.

I have no friends, there are only people I love.

If you are going to be with someone all the time, they need to be your best friend.

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love.

Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Friendship is something whose depth fits human aspirations and fulfills human possibilities. It has heft to it, as a gold-piece does and a gambling chip does not.

There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.