If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.
~ Henri Nouwen
You want a friend who's going to tell you the truth. That's what it's about. If you don't have a friend who's going to tell you the truth every time something comes up, you feel like he's not a true friend.
~ Donald Driver
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
~ Franz Schubert
If you have one true friend you have more than your share.
~ Thomas Fuller
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
~ Len Wein
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
~ Arnold H. Glasow
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
~ William Penn
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
~ François De La Rochefoucauld
What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I don't know if I've ever been in a clique. The older I've gotten, the more I've realized what a true friend really is. So my friendship circle has changed a bit.
~ Aimee Teegarden
The president has been a true friend of the ag industry, because he continues to invest large amounts of money at a time when savings is really the goal of the federal government to deal with the deficit.
~ Mike Johanns
