A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

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

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.

To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away

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

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

Children make your life important.

Friends are God's way of apologizing for your family.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

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

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

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

I get by with a little help from my friends.

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

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

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

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

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.