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

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

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

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

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

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

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