The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

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

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

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

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

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

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

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.