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.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

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

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

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

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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

Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.

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

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

Friends are nothing but a known enemy

Between friends there is no need of justice.

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.