Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

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

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

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

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

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

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.