Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.

As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.

Friendship is love without his wings!

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

If you have a candle, the light won't glow any dimmer if I light yours off of mine.

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

People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.

The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.