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Of all the means which wisdom uses to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends. - Epicurus

Strangers are what friends are made of. - Cullen Hightower

Actions, not words, are the true criteria of the attachment of friends. - George Washington

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. - Aristotle

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend. - William Rotsler

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. - George Washington

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair. - Samuel Johnson

The only way to have a friend is to be one. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hold a true friend with both hands. - Nigerian proverb

Some of the most rewarding and beautiful moments of a friendship happen in the unforeseen open spaces between planned activities. It is important that you allow these spaces to exist. - Christine Leefeldt and Ernest Callenbach

If you would win a man to your cause, fist convince him that you are his sincere friend. - Abraham Lincoln

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together. - Woodrow Wilson

My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life. - Lee Iacocca

Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies. - Mencius

Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend. - Albert Camus

No road is long with good company. - Turkish Proverb

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. - Anais Nin

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. - Swedish proverb

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. - Samuel Butler

An honest answer is the sign of true friendship. - Proverbs 24:26

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration. - Pearl S. Buck

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. - Walter Winchell

Treat your friends as you do your best pictures, and place them in their best light. - Jennie Jerome Churchill

We control fifty percent of a relationship. We influence one hundred percent of it. - Barbara Colorose

Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends. - Jacques Delille (Malheur et Piti)

It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us. - Epicurus

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. - Aristotle

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. - Aristotle

Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they arechaff and grain togethercertain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away… - Dinah Mulock

You may live a long while with some people and be on friendly terms with them and never speak openly with them from your soul. - Ivan Turgenev

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship. - Ralph Waldo Emerson