Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

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

Don't walk behind me I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

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

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

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

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

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