Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

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

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

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.