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.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

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

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows.

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

Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.

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.

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

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

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.

Man's best support is a very dear friend.

We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.

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

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still.