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

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

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

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

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

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

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.