But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.

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

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

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

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

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

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Don't walk behind me I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.