"There are three teachers: parents, instructors, and comrades." ~~ Sefer Hasidim
"Two dogs were bad friends. One day the wolf attacked one of them. Quoth the other: “If I do not help him today, the wolf will destroy him and tomorrow attack me.” So they joined forces and killed the wolf." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"Gentle speech multiplies friends." ~~ Ben Sira 6:5
"I have lost a dear friend. Did he die? No, he became rich." ~~ Franz Rosenzweig
"Who is the laziest man on earth? The man too lazy to make friends; but even lazier [is] the man who made friends and lost them." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Who visits a sick friend lessens his pain a little." ~~ Talmud, Nedarim
"Who shames his friend in public is as one that sheds blood." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"If you give your friend a gift, you should tell him." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"A woman suffers more from the jealousy of a friend than from the prick of a thorn." ~~ Talmud, Yevamot
"A real friend feels no need to excuse himself for some failing." ~~ The Lubliner Rabbi
"Who eats even plain bread and salt with his friend should be grateful to him." ~~ Tanna Deve Eliyahu R.
"Who can ask for mercy for his friend, and does not, is a sinner." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
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