Friendship Rules Quotes

I have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.

Independence is all very well, but we animals never allow our friends to make fools of themselves beyond a certain limit; and that limit you've reached.

O believers, take not Jews and Christians as friends; they are friends of each other. Whoso of you makes them his friends is one of them.

Never be friends with your exes if you weren't friends with them before.

Lay down this rule of friendship: neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. The plea, 'for friendship's sake,' is a discreditable one, and should not be admitted for a moment. We should ask from friends and do for friends only what is good.

The rules took a while to sort out. Lena and Carmen wanted to focus on friendship-type rules, stuff about keeping in touch with one another over the summer, and making sure the Pants kept moving from one girl to the next. Tibby preferred to focus on random things you could and couldn't do in the Pants --- like picking your nose.

My parents never said I had to be 16 to date, but that has been the rule for all my friends.

There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not Lust After Thy Friend's Sister.

Don’t flirt, have sex, or engage in emotional affairs with your friends’ significant others. This shouldn’t need to be said, but it needs to be said. That significant other is an asshole, and you don’t want to be involved with an asshole who’s used goods. If you want to be with an asshole, get a fresh asshole of your very own. They are abundant.

If you cry over a guy, then your friends can't date him. It can't even be considered.

I don't even know anyone who hasn't watched 'Sex and the City.' If you didn't, we can't be friends.

Ladies and gentlemen are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.

Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about.

The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally.

It's an unwritten rule - girl friends' boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up.