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

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

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

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.

Friendship is love without his wings!

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

Friends are nothing but a known enemy

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

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

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

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

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

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

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

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back

The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.

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