You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

I bear a charmed life.

Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship – never.

What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.

If you cry over a guy, then your friends can’t date him. It can’t even be considered.

Friends are thieves of time.

Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

There weren’t a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn’t have a lot of ambition, just the love and passion to play music with your friends.

If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me then. My barefoot rank is better.

My husband is everything to me and without him it’s just not the same.

Senator Kerry has been in Washington long enough to take both sides on just about every issue.

I make friends faster and easier than journalists.

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it… I can resist everything but temptation.

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

My mom and I have always been really close. She’s always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn’t have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.

I don’t like being alone.

True friends stab you in the front.

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

Lost time is never found again.

There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

Your friend is your needs answered.

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.

Demonstrate to the world, there is ‚No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy‘ than a U.S. Marine.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

It’s often just enough to be with someone. I don’t need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You’re not alone.

A woman is an occasional pleasure but a cigar is always a smoke.

I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That’s a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.

When I was a child, there’s one thing I said: ‚I never want to be alone.‘ That’s what I would say. I don’t want to be alone.

Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things. It actually was great for a year or so, but then I lost all of my friends.

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read the title.

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

Science arose from poetry… when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.

A friend doesn’t go on a diet because you are fat.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Friends applaud, the comedy is over.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.

A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

When you have good friends you’ve been around, every time they talk, you don’t give them your full attention. You don’t look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you’re listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.

Whoever named it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.