Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

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

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

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

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

Man's best support is a very dear friend.

No good friends. No bad friends. Only people you want, need to be with; people who build their houses in your heart.

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

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity

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

Children make your life important.

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

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

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

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

Real friends stab you in the front.

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

I get by with a little help from my friends.

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