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

Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

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

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

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

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

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity

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

A friend is, as it were, a second self.

Well, it's 1 a.m. Better go home and spend some quality time with the kids.

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.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

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

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

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

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

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

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

Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.