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

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

A friend is, as it were, a second self.

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

A friend to all is a friend to none

A friend to all is a friend to none.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

Animals are my friends...and I don't eat my friends.

As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

Between friends there is no need of justice.

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

Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.

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.

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.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

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

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

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

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

Friends are nothing but a known enemy

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Friendship is love without his wings!

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

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

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

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

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

Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.

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

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

I don't have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman who'd be mad at me for saying that.

I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft...

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

I'm so happy. Cause today I found my friends.They're in my head.

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

If you go out looking for friends, you're going to find they are very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our 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.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.

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

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

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy rather in power than use; and keep thy friend under thine own life's key; be checked for silence, but never taxed for speech

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.

Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

Man's best support is a very dear friend.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

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

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

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.

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

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

One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Real friends stab you in the front.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.

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 best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

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.

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

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

There is a magic in the memory of a schoolboy friendship. It softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

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

To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away

True friends ... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbour.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

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

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

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

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

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

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

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.

You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you

You don't want to lose your old friend - the misery - You have invested too much into false - Hence the fear to be exposed -to be true - to be naked as you are.