Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

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

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.