One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

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

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

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

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

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

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

Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.

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