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

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

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.

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

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

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.