Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

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

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

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

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

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.

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

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

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