Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

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

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

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

The best time to make friends is before you need them.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

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

True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.