Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

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

The language of friendship is not words but meanings

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

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.