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

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship