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.

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.

A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.