Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
friendship, first sight, like love, only truth
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
unnecessary, philosophy, friendship
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
friendship, immortality, soul, believed
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
intimate, courteous, friendship
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
FRIENDSHIP, AN EVIL FRIEND WILL WOUND YOUR MIND
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.