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.

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

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.

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

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

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

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

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity

Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.

I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft...

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.