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A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are read more
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat 
of my bread, hath lifted up his read more 
 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat 
of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. 
 We twa hae run about the braes,
 And pu'd the gowans fine.  
 We twa hae run about the braes,
 And pu'd the gowans fine. 
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
 Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
 But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.  
 Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
 But not one foe whom I would wish a friend. 
Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same read more
Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, read more
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, read more
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.