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

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

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

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

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

The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

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

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

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.

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

If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

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

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

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.