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

But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.

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

Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.