I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
Friends are nothing but a known enemy
Real friends stab you in the front.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
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.
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
There is no friend as loyal as a book.
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
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.