“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
“Friends can betray you but books are always loyal”
“Besides, there was no honor in betraying a loyal friend.”
“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.”
“He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend- provided of course he really is dead.”
“Dessie's friends were good and loyal but they were human, and humans love to feel good and they hate to feel bad.”