A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
Though miles may lie between us, we're never far apart, for friendship doesn't count the miles, it's measured by the heart.
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
True friends will pick you up when you fall. The bad friends will have been the one who made you fall in the first place.
Friends give you a shoulder to cry on. But best friends are ready with a shovel to hurt the person that made you cry.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.
How lucky I am to have known someone who was so hard to say goodbye to
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.
The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving much advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.
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