You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
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.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
Friendship is love without his wings!
To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.
No good friends. No bad friends. Only people you want, need to be with; people who build their houses in your heart.
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
Real friends stab you in the front.
I get by with a little help from my friends.
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
A man should never neglect his family for business.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.
Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.