Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Between friends there is no need of justice.

You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.

Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

Friends are God's way of apologizing for your family.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft...

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still.

Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.