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

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

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

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

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

Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

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.

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

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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