"At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry."
~ Victor Hugo
"But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine."
"To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship."
~ Dr Samuel Johnson
"Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you."
~ Dr Samuel Johnson