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

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

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

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

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.

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

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

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

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