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

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

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

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.

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.

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

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!