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

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.

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

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

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

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

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

Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.