Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.
I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft...
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.
Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
Well, it's 1 a.m. Better go home and spend some quality time with the kids.
Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
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.
Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back
If you have a candle, the light won't glow any dimmer if I light yours off of mine.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
