Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

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

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

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

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

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.