Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.

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

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

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

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

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

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.