Valentine friendship quotes for your best friend
A best friend often knows your history and stays close. Choose a line about trust, loyalty, or deep affection.
My life is sweeter for thy life’s sweet grace
And better friends I’ll not be knowing
a voice for all seasons saying, I know you.
O golden host I count upon the ends of one bare hand
In the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self.
I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
Because it was he, because it was I.
Friends are true Twins in Soul;
For thou art all that I can prize, / My joy, my life, my rest.
We were not children together but we are now.
Short Valentine quotes for friends and WhatsApp status
Short quotes leave room for your own Valentine message. They work well in cards, captions, texts, and status updates.
Friendship needs no words
Why can’t we be friends?
A true Friend is the best Possession.
Permit me to offer you my friendship.
Friendship is Love without his wings!
A true Friendship is as wise as it is tender.
A new friend is always a miracle
my sweet friend!
And let your best be for your friend.
We’ve kept the faith.
Valentine quotes about love between friends
Friendship can carry deep love without becoming romantic. These lines express warmth, care, and lasting affection.
’Tis to love, as I love you.
’Tis to share all joy and grief;
Friendship the unison of well-turned hearts
There’s a Religion in our Love.
from your loving friend and comrade
Our Hearts are mutual Victims laid
I go with friends I love among these beds.
And let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
So do my thoughts enter yours.
Will you swear to be my friend forever and ever?
The hearts thus intermixed speak / A Love that no bold shock can break.
Valentine quotes for friends who feel like family
Some friends become part of your life like family. Choose a line about belonging, closeness, or shared loyalty.
One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
A Brother may not be a Friend, but a Friend will always be a Brother.
I solemnly swear to be faithful to my bosom friend, Diana Barry
I’ve all the world in thee.
True friends are the whole world to one another;
they mix and work themselves into one piece
as if one soul were put into several bodies.
And he is your board and your fireside.
No man is useless while he has a friend.
Friends are born, not made
Long-distance Valentine friendship quotes
Distance can change routines without ending a strong friendship. Send one when someone far away still feels close.
Nor press of crowd, nor waste of distance serves / To part us.
So do my thoughts meet the wind-scattered color of you.
Best love & remembrance to you, dear friend
I send love to all my old friends there, too.
Distance has in itself no direct effect upon friendship, but only prevents the acting it out.
My friend, I need thee in good days or ill
For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence
We shall all of us remember you always with more affection
Although you lose each others Eyes, / You’l faster keep the Heart.
Your letter of July 8 has reached me, & is comforting, as always.
Valentine friendship quotes about loyalty and trust
Trust grows through time, honesty, and steady actions. These lines suit friends who have truly earned your trust.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few
The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust.
I can trust you forever.
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
My friends: if you are true, I needs must be.
Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, / Grapple them unto thy soul with hoops of steel.
A false Friend and a Shadow, attend only while the Sun shines.
The false but dies, ’t is not the true.
Friendship cannot live with Ceremony, nor without Civility.
Friendship is quite as much called upon to praise in season as it is to blame.
Valentine quotes for friends who are always there
Some friends make difficult days easier by showing up. Choose one for someone who brings comfort or courage.
Such friendship enhances prosperity, and relieves adversity of its burden by halving and sharing it.
It sweetens all our cares, dispels our sorrows, and counsels us in all extremities.
Do not desert him in adversity
Where friend and flower do speak alike to me, / Sometimes with silences, sometimes with words.
Divided joyes are tedious found, / And griefs united easier grow
For we rejoice in the joy of our friends as much as we do in our own.
To have friends is more necessary in adversity.
A true Friend unbosomes freely, advises justly, assists readily…
For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him for peace.
I love you devotedly, Anne, and I always will
Life’s a wilderness without a friend, and all its gilded scenes but barren and tasteless.
Lighthearted Valentine quotes for close friends
Not every Valentine message needs serious or sentimental words. These lines fit laughter, relaxed visits, and playful moments.
all we have to do is make tacos tonight and be friends
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
Ours is friendship at first sight, ain’t it?
It will be jolly to have somebody to play with.
I go up to the stone wall / For a friendly visit.
I talk with you of foolish things and wise
What matter? ’tis pleasant to you, friend, and me.
Tonight, grave sir, both my poor house, and I / Do equally desire your company;
And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.
Be friendly. It will help make you happy.
Valentine quotes for old friends and shared memories
Old friends carry years of memories, changes, and familiar jokes. These lines celebrate friendships that have lasted through time.
Old friends are a steady spring rain
We two have had such happy hours together
We have been friends together, / In sunshine and in shade;
There is no friend like the old friend, who has shared our morning days
But think about old friends the most:
Here we talk of old books, and old friends, and old times;
I could sit with him and crack many a joke, / And talk of old times and the village folk;
You've a manner all so mellow, / My old friend, / That it cheers and warms a fellow,
I cried aloud the things we did / So long ago
There are no friends like our old friends
Your smiles are still as tender, / My old friend,
Thank-you Valentine quotes for a good friend
Valentine’s Day is also a good time to thank a friend. Choose a line that shows appreciation for a valued friendship.
My heart is warm with the friends I make
I cordially accept your appreciation, & reciprocate your friendship.
Farewell, my friend. I sincerely thank you
He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.
Thank you, dear friend, for your services & affectionate good will.
I have long considered thy friendship as the greatest blessing of my life.
Thank you—thank you! for several kind remembrences of you
Happy is the house that shelters a friend!
Love to them, & to you, dear friend.
Most heartily do I thank you, dear friend, for your kind exertions
I thank you, kind and best beloved friend,
Classic friendship quotes from letters, poems, plays and essays
Classic writers often gave friendship sharp and memorable language. These lines come from identifiable works, letters, and records.
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
Of all felicities, the most charming is that of a firm and gentle friendship.
A friend therefore is a sort of paradox in nature.
Friendship embraces innumerable advantages.
Friends are the true Sceptres of Princes.
And friendship in its essence is spiritual.
A principal fruit of friendship, is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart…
The same man cannot be both Friend and Flatterer.
There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom.
Friendship, indeed, was written, not in words
We have discovered that somehow we are rested, and inspired, by a certain companionship
Friends are, after all, thought to be the greatest of external goods.
Though friendships differ endless in degree
How to use a friendship quote in a Valentine message
Choose a quote that sounds like the friendship you share. Add one personal sentence before or after the quotation. A shared memory can make the message feel more personal.
For a best friend, write, “You make ordinary days better.” Then add the quote that fits your friendship. Keep the author name when you share an attributed quote publicly.
