I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.

Man's best support is a very dear friend.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

A friend is, as it were, a second self.

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.

Adversity tests the sincerity of friends.

True friends ... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.

If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.

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.

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.

Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.