Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.