If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

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

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

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

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.