True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

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

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

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

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.

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

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

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.