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

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

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

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

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

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

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.