What was more, they had taken the first step toward genuine friendship. They had exchanged vulnerabilities.
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.
Friends are nothing but a known enemy
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.
Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.
Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.
Between friends there is no need of justice.
The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.
Real friends stab you in the front.
Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
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.
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
No good friends. No bad friends. Only people you want, need to be with; people who build their houses in your heart.
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.