Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

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

Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.

There is a magic in the memory of a schoolboy friendship. It softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

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

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

A man should never neglect his family for business.

True friends ... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

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

You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.

What was more, they had taken the first step toward genuine friendship. They had exchanged vulnerabilities.

We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbour.

I'm so happy. Cause today I found my friends.They're in my head.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.