Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.

Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

True friends ... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back

Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

Between friends there is no need of justice.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.

People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.

It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows.

To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.