A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. - Elbert Hubbard A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. - Robert Hall A friend to all is a friend to none. - Aristotle A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. - Pam Brown A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away. - Bil Keane A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. - Ralph Waldo Emerson A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. - Leo Buscaglia A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down. - Arnold H. Glasow An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. - Buddha Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. - George Washington But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. - Thomas Jefferson But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. - Albert Camus Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. - Shirley MacLaine Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go. - Margaret Walker Friends are born, not made. - Henry B. Adams Friendship and money: oil and water. - Mario Puzo Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. - Aristotle Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. - Charles Alexander Eastman "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost." - Charles Caleb Colton "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 "My friends are my estate."- Emily Dickinson "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." "A friend is one who walks in when others walk out" -Walter Winchell "A friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else." - Len Wein - Sent by Paulo Louro "A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." - Sent by Donna Roberts "A friend is one who believes in you when you have ceased to believe in yourself." - Sent by Lysha