Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.

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

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

The language of friendship is not words but meanings

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.