Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.
friends are like stars. You do not see all the time, but you know they are there
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Would you hurt a man keenest strike at his self-love?
Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Somewhere on this planet is your best friend. Find that person.
The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
Though friendship is not quick to burn it is explosive stuff.
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a friend.
No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.
The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.
There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
It was there that, through a mutual friend, I met John Waters - proving what I've always said: you meet the best people on field trips.