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

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

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

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

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.

The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.

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

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

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

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

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

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

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

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

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still.

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.