A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

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

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

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

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

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

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

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.