“Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.”
Source: The Heart of the Matter
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Graham Greene 164
English writer, playwright and literary critic 1904–1991Related quotes

“The soul is desiring one thing, education is providing something else.”
शिक्षा (Education)

“It started as a friendship that grew into something more.”
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“I began to feel the desire for something more; I wanted to do something to make things better.”
On his ambitions as a youth, in an Academy of Achievement interview (28 October 2000) http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/gor0int-1
1990s

“I feel something for you, some dangerous thing, some volatile thing.”
Source: Genuine Lies

The Four Loves (1960)
Context: Friendship arises out of mere companionship when two or more of the companions discover that they have in common some insight or interest or even taste which the others do not share and which, till that moment, each believed to be his own unique treasure (or burden). The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, "What? You too? I thought I was the only one."