The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear. - Maya Angelou. View more images...

A true friend sees the good in everything, and brings out the best in the worst of things. - Sasha Azevedo. View more images...

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel. - William Shakespeare. View more images...

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious. - Herodotus. View more images...

A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines - Benjamin Franklin. View more images...

Most of our misfortunes are comments of our friends upon them. - Charles Caleb Colton. View more images...

Here's a toast to someone who's truly a best friend - a person who goes around telling good things behind your back. - Elmer Pasta. View more images...

I know that the arms of friendship are long enough to reach from the one end of the world to the other - Michel de Montaigne. View more images...

I'd rather lose myself in passion than lose my passion. - Jacques Mayol. View more images...

Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love. - Unknown. View more images...

Friendship is essentially a partnership. - Aristotle. View more images...

Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. - Arnold Bennett. View more images...

Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice. - Thomas Aquinas. View more images...

The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning. - Oprah Winfrey. View more images...

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy. - Friedrich Nietzsche. View more images...