Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

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.

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

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

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

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

The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.

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.

There is a magic in the memory of a schoolboy friendship. It softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.

Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.

Children make your life important.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.