What causes us to like new acquaintances is not so much weariness of our old ones, or the pleasure of change, as disgust at not being sufficiently admired by those who know us too well, and the hope of being admired more by those who do not know so much about us. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld. View more images...
How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances. - Ralph Waldo Emerson. View more images...
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing. - Baltasar Gracian. View more images...
A friend is a present you give to yourself. - Robert Louis Stevenson. View more images...
Animals are such agreeable friends- they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. - George Eliot. View more images...
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. - Charles Caleb Colton. View more images...
Friends applaud, the comedy is over. - Ludwig van Beethoven. View more images...
The friendships of the world are oft Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure; Ours has severest virtue for its basis, And such a friendship ends not but with life. - Joseph Addison. View more images...
Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain. - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. View more images...
Friendship requires great communication. - Saint Francis de Sales. View more images...
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. - Oliver Wendell Holmes. View more images...
My only love, sprung from my only hate. - William Shakespeare. View more images...
Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship. - Black Kettle. View more images...
Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater. - Emil Zatopek. View more images...
Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life. - George Herbert. View more images...