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.
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.
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.
Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.
If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
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.
People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away
Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
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
I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.