Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

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

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

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

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.