Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

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

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

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

You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.