A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.

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

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

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.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

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

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

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

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.