Richard Barnfield Quotes

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

The fallyng out of faithfull frends is the renuyng of loue.

My real friends never hearin from me, fake friends write the wrong answers on the mirror for me

Friendship is tested in the thick years of success rather than in the thin years of struggle.

One faithful Friend is enough for a man's self, 'tis much to meet with such an one, yet we can't have too many for the sake of others.

In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.

Although a friend may remain faithful in misfortune, yet none but the very best and loftiest will remain faithful to us after our errors and our sins.

Don't be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.

It has been always held for a special principle in friendship that prosperity provideth but adversity proveth friends.

Friend is a very small word, A little sound we make, For one who is true, one who will do, Great deeds for friendship's sake.

Virtuous men alone possess friends.

Friendship can be really tested only in bad times.

The best way to find out if you have any friends is to go broke. The ones that hang on longest are your friends. I don't mean the ones that hang on forever. There aren't any of those.

First and foremost, be faithful to your superiors, keep all promises, refuse the friendship of all who are not like you; and if you have made a mistake, do not be afraid of admitting the fact and amending your ways.

You learn who your friends are when you find out who will lie for you.

Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends. And then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. It wasn't the goodwill I felt that made someone a friend. What handy day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. How good to know my enemies (though their reasons are absurd!)

A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.

God guard me from my friends, for I shall guard myself from my enemies.

Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you'd left off, whether it be a week since you'd seen each other or two years.

True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.

Adversity tests the sincerity of friends

Real friends are hard to come by, and as annoying as Henry is, he'd throw himself in front of dragon's fire for you." "And that's the definition of a real friend?" "Oh, yes, just ask Owain." He laughed.