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

Real friends stab you in the front.

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.

If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.

I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.

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

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.

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

Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.

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

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

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

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

If you have a candle, the light won't glow any dimmer if I light yours off of mine.

Well, it's 1 a.m. Better go home and spend some quality time with the kids.

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.

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

A friend to all is a friend to none.

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.

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