When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

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

The language of friendship is not words but meanings