That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

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

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

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

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.