It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. – Confucius
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends. – Oscar Wilde
Love is blind friendship closes its eyes. – Friedrich Nietzsche
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. – Henry David Thoreau
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness. – Chanakya
The world is round so that friendship may encircle it. – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. – Benjamin Franklin
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. – Hubert H. Humphrey
He who hath many friends hath none. – Aristotle
There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first when you learn to live for others, they will live for you. – Paramahansa Yogananda
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly. – Amos Bronson Alcott
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. – Khalil Gibran
A friend is one who walks in when others walk out. – Walter Winchell
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself. – Confucius
The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights. – Giotto di Bondone
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. – Chanakya
Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend. – Friedrich Nietzsche
Friendship and money: oil and water. – Mario Puzo
A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success! – Doug Larson