The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.

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

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

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

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

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.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.