“Friendship is Love without wings.”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
L'Amitié est l'Amour sans Ailes, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Source: Savonarola (1881), Candida to Valori in Act I, sc. ii; p. 35.
“Friendship is Love without wings.”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
L'Amitié est l'Amour sans Ailes, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
John Gay (1685–1732) English poet and playwright
Fable LXIII, "Plutus, Cupid, and Time"
Fables (1727)
“Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship—never.”
Charles Caleb Colton (1777–1832) British priest and writer
Vol. II; LXXXIII
Lacon
“Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.”
Albert Camus (1913–1960) French author and journalist
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
Khalil Gibran (1883–1931) Lebanese artist, poet, and writer
Sand and Foam (1926)
“A friendship that like love is warm;
A love like friendship, steady.”
Thomas Moore (1779–1852) Irish poet, singer and songwriter
How shall I woo?
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
Quoted by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington in Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington http://books.google.com/books?id=w648AAAAYAAJ&q="Friendship+may+and+often+does+grow+into+love+but+love+never+subsides+into+friendship"&pg=PA179#v=onepage (1834).
Francis de Sales book Introduction to the Devout Life
http://books.google.com/books?id=d8kCAAAAQAAJ&q=%22Because+friendship+is+intercommunication+of+love+therefore+where+love+is+not+mutual+there+can+be+no+friendship%22&pg=PA145#v=onepage
Car l'amitié est un amour mutuel, & s'il n'est mutuel, ce n'est pas amitié.
http://books.google.com/books?id=orIOAAAAQAAJ&q=%22car+l'amiti%C3%A9+est+un+amour+mutuel+%26+s'il+n'est+mutuel+ce+n'est+pas+amiti%C3%A9%22&pg=PA242#v=onepage
Pt. 3, ch. 17
Introduction to the Devout Life (1609)
“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.”
Charles Lamb (1775–1834) English essayist
Source: The Life, Letters and Writings of Charles Lamb