Friendship, like love, is but a name, / Unless to one you stint the flame. Gay.
Friendship, like love, is self-forgetful. H. Giles.
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed. Emerson.
Friendship made in a moment is of no moment. 40 Pr.
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship—never. Colton.
Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners. Emerson.
Friendship, unlike love, which is weakened by fruition, grows up, thrives, and increases by enjoyment; and being of itself spiritual, the soul is reformed by the habit of it. Montaigne.
Friendships are discovered rather than made. Mrs. Stowe.
Friendship's as it's kept. Gael. Pr. 45
Friendship's full of dregs. Timon of Athens, i. 2.