Real friends stab you in the front.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

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

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

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

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.

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

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

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