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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us read more
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take read more
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.
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled read more
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.
Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.
 Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; 
and pass the rosy wine.  
 Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; 
and pass the rosy wine. 
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation read more
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. -James F. Byrnes.
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. -James F. Byrnes.