A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

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

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.