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.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.

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

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.