A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.
Women should marry when they are about eighteen years of age, and men at seven and thirty; then they are in the prime of life, and the decline in the powers of both will coincide.
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us
When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition.
Nothing in life is more necessary than friendship.
The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Most people prefer to give affection than to receive it.
Distance does not break off the friendship absolutely, but only the activity of it.
