"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still
likes you."
- Elbert Hubard
"Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are
friendly with somebody. You cannot
have too many friends because then you're just not really friends."
"It's the friends you can call up at 4am that matter."
- Marlene Dietrick
"Do not save your loving speeches
For your friends till they are dead;
Do not write them on their tombstones,
Speak them rather now instead.
- Anna Cummins
all the above quotes are found at
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~polsonhr/quotes/quofri.html