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

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

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

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

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

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

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

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

A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

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

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

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

I get by with a little help from my friends.