Here are some great inspiring quotes about friendship... some very wise words:

❝Never explain - your friends do not need it and your will not believe you anyway.❞
- Elbert Hubbard

❝ I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.❞
- Katherine Mansfield

❝ If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.❞ 
- Alice Duer Miller‎


❝ Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.❞ 
- Oprah Winfrey

❝ Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.❞ 
- Margaret Lee Runbeck

❝ The language of friendship is not words but meanings.❞ 
- Henry David Thoreau

❝ When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.❞
 - Edward W. Howe

❝ When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.❞ 
- Henri Nouwen

❝ You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.❞ 
- Laurence J. Peter