True friends ... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
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.
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing.
I get by with a little help from my friends.
You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.
Friendship is love without his wings!
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.
As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still.
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.
The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.