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.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

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

Between friends there is no need of justice.

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

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

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

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

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.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

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

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

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

No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

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

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

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

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.

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.

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