An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.

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

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

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

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

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

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.