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.

I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.

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

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

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

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

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

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing.

Children make your life important.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

A friend is, as it were, a second self.

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

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

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

No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.

There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.

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