Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
FRIENDSHIP, SUCCESS ALWAYS NECESSITATES A DEGREE OF RUTHLESSNESS
Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
FRIENDSHIP, FRIENDSHIP AT FIRST SIGHT
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
FRIENDSHIP, TOO GOOD TO BE BELIEVED
The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.
The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights