Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

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

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

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

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

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

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

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.

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