There is no man so friendless but what he can find a friend
sincere enough to tell him disagreeable read more

There is no man so friendless but what he can find a friend
sincere enough to tell him disagreeable truths.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask read more

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

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.

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.

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.

If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.

If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.

It is better to avenge a friend than to mourn for him.

It is better to avenge a friend than to mourn for him.