Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

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

When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.

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

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

The language of friendship is not words but meanings