It is said that when he came to die, the last words of the American President Edwards, after bidding his weeping relatives good-bye, were: "Now where is Jesus of Nazareth, my true and never-failing Friend?" So saying he fell asleep.
Anon
Reality of Friendship
Friendship is the ideal, friends are the reality; reality always remains far apart from the ideal.
Joseph Roux
They seem to take away the sun from the world who withdraw friendship from life.
Cicero