A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

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

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

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

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

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

The best time to make friends is before you need them.