Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.
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 is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity
Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.
The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
No good friends. No bad friends. Only people you want, need to be with; people who build their houses in your heart.
I'm so happy. Cause today I found my friends.They're in my head.
A friend to all is a friend to none.
There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.
Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
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.
Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.
As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
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.
People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.