Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.
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.
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.
Children make your life important.
If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.
The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry, and they imagine to themselves that the reason of their unhappiness will be removed when they are married. When it isn't they blame the other person, which is clearly absurd. I believe that is what generally starts the trouble.
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
I'm so happy. Cause today I found my friends.They're in my head.
A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Friends are nothing but a known enemy
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
I get by with a little help from my friends.
Real friends stab you in the front.
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.