The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

When you choose your friends, do not be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

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

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.

Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it Does not seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

It is the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

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

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

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he Does not feel you've done a permanent job.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.