Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

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

Friends... they cherish one another's dreams. They are kind to one another's dreams

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

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

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.