An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

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

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.

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

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.