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

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

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

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

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

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

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

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.