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.
A good friend will always stab you in the front.
I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.
A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
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.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.
Friends are nothing but a known enemy
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.
As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.
A man should never neglect his family for business.
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.
There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
