Friend

Famous quotes containing the word friend:

    I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
    William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

    Some friends play at friendship but a true friend sticks closer than one’s nearest kin.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 18:24.

    I ever will profess myself the greatest friend to those whose actions best correspond with their doctrine; which, I am sorry to say, is too seldom the case amongst those nations who pretend most to civilization.
    —J.G. (John Gabriel)