With every true friendship we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests. Thought by thought and act by act, with every breath we build more firmly the kingdom of non-violence that is the true home of the spirit of humanity.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.
If you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth.
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.
There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.
Hold a true friend with both your hands.
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.
Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
True friends stab you in the front.
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.
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