A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.
Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.
Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
A friend to all is a friend to none.
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
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.
If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.