My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
   Henry Ford

   You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than    you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
   Dale Carnegie

   It is more shameful to distrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.
   Duc de la Rochefoucauld

   True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.
   Dave Tyson Gentry

   My friends are my estate.
   Emily Dickinson

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

   That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.
   Francis Quareles

   A true friend stabs you in the front.
   Oscar Wilde

   Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
   Abraham Lincoln

   A friend is one who walks in when others walk out.
   Walter Winchell

   Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine    nature to sympathize with a friend's success.
   Oscar Wilde

   Tell me what company thou keepst, and I'll tell thee what thou art.
   Miguel de Cervantes

   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

   True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in their worth and choice.
   Samuel Johnston

   A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
   Jerome Cummings

   Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last - are frequently the    ones that are rooted in friendship. You know, one day you look at the person and you    see something more than    you did the night before. Like a switch has been flicked    somewhere. And the person who was just    a friend is... suddenly the only person you    can ever imagine yourself with.
   Dana Scully, The X-Files

   There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and    knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.
   J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

   All our young lives we search for someone to love. We chose partners, change    partner...all the while wondering of there's someone, somewhere who might be    searching for us.
   Kevin Arnold, The Wonder Years

   The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be a friend.
   Ralph Waldo Emerson

   May there always be work for your hands to do, may your purse always hold a coin or    two. May the sun always shine on your windowpane, may a rainbow be certain to follow    each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you, may God fill your heart with    gladness to cheer you.
   Irish Blessing

   A friend in need is a friend indeed.
   Latin Proverb

   A friend is a gift you give yourself.
   Robert Louis Stevenson

   Only your real friends tell you when your face is dirty.
   Sicilian Proverb

   I get by with a little help from my friends.
   John Lennon

   Friendship is always a sweet responsibilty, never an oppourtunity.
   Kahlil Gibran

   When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do.    Think up something appropriate and do it.
   Edgar Watson Howe

   True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
   Charles Caleb Colton

   If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I    should have the guts to betray my country.
   E. M. Forster

   You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have    to go to them sometimes.
   Winnie the Pooh

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