The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Friendship is like money—easier made than kept. — Samuel Butler

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He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back.

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Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet. — 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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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

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Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday. — Og Mandino

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No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.

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Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

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