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

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

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?

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

The bird a nest the spider a web man friendship.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

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

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

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

I always felt that the great high privilege relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

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

Friendship and money: oil and water.

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

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

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

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

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

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

Love is blind friendship closes its eyes.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.