A man should never neglect his family for business.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

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

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

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

I'm so happy. Cause today I found my friends.They're in my head.

No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.

If you have a candle, the light won't glow any dimmer if I light yours off of mine.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

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.

Real friends stab you in the front.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

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

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

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

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

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

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