"Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful."
~ Aesop
"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds."
~ Aristotle
"A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends."
~ Charles De Gaulle
"Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
~ Aesop
"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds."
~ Aristotle
"A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends."
~ Charles De Gaulle
"Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson