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

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

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

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

The best time to make friends is before you need them.

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

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

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.