Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

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.

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

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.

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

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.