“The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.”
“Passion lends them power, time means to meet, tempering extremities with extremes sweet.”
“To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.”
“Infatuation burns itself out,' she says. 'Friendship mixed with old chemistry--that can last a lifetime.”
“We are all good friends. Friendship is what endures. Shared ideals, respect for the whole character of a human being. ”
“their relationship was built on friendship, and in matters of friendship he was boundlessly loyal. It was a relationship that would survive the harshest test.”