To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

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

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.

But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.