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

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.

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

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

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

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

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

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

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