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.
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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.
Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
No good friends. No bad friends. Only people you want, need to be with; people who build their houses in your heart.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.
Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
True friends ... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.
A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
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.
Real friends stab you in the front.
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.