Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

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I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.

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Friends should be like books, easy to find when you need them, but seldom used. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. ― Elbert Hubbard

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Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.- Muhammad Ali

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Happy is the house that shelters a friend. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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