Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

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

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

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

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

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

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