Friendship is a wildly underrated medication. – Anna Deavere Smith

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man. – Edgar Allan Poe

Friendship is essentially a partnership. – Aristotle

Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow