Brian Jacques Quotes

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.

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

Few there are that will endure a true friend.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Friends never cheat on each other, or take advantage, or lie. Friends do not spy on one another, yet they have no secrets. Friends glory in each other's successes and are downcast by the failures. Friends minister to each other, nurse each other. Friends give to each other, worry about each other, stand always ready to help. Perfect friendship is rarely achieved, but at its height it is an ecstasy.

True friendship destroys envy, and true love destroys coquetterie.

One man in a thousand, Solomon says. Will stick more close than a brother. And it's worth while seeking him half your days If you find him before the other. ---The Thousandth Man

True friendship is a plant of slow growth.

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.

There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to do it for him.

The mark of Friendship is not that help will be given when the pinch comes (of course it will) but that, having been given, it makes no difference at all.

The greatest medicine is a true friend.

Why does this mean so much to you, Jon?" The Prince turned. "Because he's my friend. Because I always know where he stands, and where I stand with him. Because I think he'd die for me and--and I think I'd die for him. Is that enough?

...a good friend stands in harm's way for you the second you ask--but a great friend does it without being asked at all.

They who dare to ask anything of a friend, by their very request seem to imply that they would do anything for the sake of that friend.

To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away.

But to have a friend, and to be true under any and all trials, is the mark of a man!

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

If people give me a year or two of their best effort, then I am their friend for life.

A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

I say find one true friend to help you get through the tough times.

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.

Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!

Honestly my brother has always supported me through everything and I can't wait to support him 100 per cent.