You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
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.
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
Man's best support is a very dear friend.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity
People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry, and they imagine to themselves that the reason of their unhappiness will be removed when they are married. When it isn't they blame the other person, which is clearly absurd. I believe that is what generally starts the trouble.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
A friend to all is a friend to none.
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.
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.
If you have a candle, the light won't glow any dimmer if I light yours off of mine.
Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
