| Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it. |
| The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. |
| A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling. |
| Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods |
| Misfortune shows those who are not really friends |
| I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends |
| 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. |
| We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them |
| Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate |
| Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love |