It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

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

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.