If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

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

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

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

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

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.