Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.

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

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

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

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

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