Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things which give value to survival. ― C.S. Lewis

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Sometimes I can't see myself when I'm with you. I can only just see you — Jodi Lynn Anderson

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One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion. — Simone De Beauvoir

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I'm so happy because today I found my friends - they're in my head.

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I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself. ― Michel de Montaigne

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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.

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The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I know I was born and I know that I'll die... The in between is mine. I Am Mine

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I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself. — Beyoncé

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True friends are like stars; you can only recognize them when it's dark around you.

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