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

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

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

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

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

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.

The best time to make friends is before you need them.

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

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