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

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

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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