“For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.”
“Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.”
“Man's best support is a very dear friend.”
“What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.”
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