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

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

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

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

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

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

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