Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon.

Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon.

It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can read more

It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
[Lat., Vulgo dicitur multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut
amicitia munus expletum sit.]

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.

Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.

Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.

Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, read more

Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.

You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.

You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.

In my friend, I find a second self.

In my friend, I find a second self.

When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up read more

When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.