If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Children make your life important.

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

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.

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

Real friends stab you in the front.

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

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

A friend to all is a friend to none.

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

You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.

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

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

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