Friends are nothing but a known enemy
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
If you go out looking for friends, you're going to find they are very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
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.
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.
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
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.
Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.