“The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame”

“Friendship often ends in love. But love in friendship; never.”

“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.”

“A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more."True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.”

“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.”

“Nachahmung ist die aufrichtigste Form der Schmeichelei.”

“Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority. ”