Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

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.

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

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.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

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.