I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thi... - Samuel Johnson

"Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions."

"Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise."

"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence."

"The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne."

"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."