There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.

Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.

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

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

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

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

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

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

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.

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

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

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.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.

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

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

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

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.

The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry, and they imagine to themselves that the reason of their unhappiness will be removed when they are married. When it isn't they blame the other person, which is clearly absurd. I believe that is what generally starts the trouble.

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.