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

Don't walk behind me I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

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

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

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

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

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