It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
The value of friends has always been a natural thing. I prefer too many to too few.
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
By being friends with all, we are not alone.
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.
The one thing I've learned about friends is that the good ones are rare.
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy.
You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.