The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right.
The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong
The innocent who could laugh with joy didn't dare to because they were sitting beside a guilty friend who didn't dare to
One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect.
The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.
You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends
I owe a friend a dozen chickens, and I believe it will be cheaper to send eggs instead, and let them develop on the road.
Tell me about a person's family, friends, and community, and I'll tell you what his opinions are.
I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks, and friendly calls and humbug resolutions.
The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.
I know all those people. I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them.
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.