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

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

Friendship is love without his wings!

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

A man should never neglect his family for business.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

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

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

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

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

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

Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

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

I get by with a little help from my friends.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

Friends are nothing but a known enemy

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

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

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.