I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

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

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.