No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

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

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

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

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

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.