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

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

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

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.