1. Be a good person first, and then find people who are similar to you to be your friends. Only in this way can friendship grow steadily. ——Cicero

2. As long as you think about how many things in a person's life cannot be done by himself, you can know how many benefits friendship has. ——Bacon

3. True friendship is like health. You cannot appreciate its preciousness until it is lost. ——Bacon (UK)

4. True friendship always anticipates the needs of the other person rather than announcing what one needs. ——Moloya

5. True friendship should be the same whether viewed from the front or back. It is impossible to see a rose from the front and a thorn from the back. ——Lucert

6. True friendship is a slowly growing plant. It must experience and withstand the impact of adversity to be worthy of the title of friendship. ——Washington

7. True friendship is sincere and bold. ——Schiller

8. True friendship can not only tolerate the advice given by friends, but also allow oneself to accept the advice. ——Cicero

9. True friendship is like health. You only know how valuable it is when you lose it. - Gordon

10. The element of true friendship is to be considerate of other people's small faults.

11. True friendship is never calm. ——Mrs. Sevigny

12. True friendship arises from the same love and hate. ——Salust

13. True friendship is not a vine that will spring up overnight and wither within a day. ——Charlotte Bronte

14. True friendship can only be based on the combination of similar temperaments. ——Beethoven

15. True friendship should be the same whether viewed from the front or the back. It cannot be a rose from the front and a thorn from the back. ——Lucert

16. True friendship is a plant that grows slowly. ——Washington

17. True friendship requires a certain distance. When there is distance, there will be respect; when there is respect, friendship will last forever. ——You Jin

18. True friends do not pay lip service to friendship. They do not ask each other for anything for the sake of friendship, but do everything they can for each other. —— Belinsky

19. A true friend is happy for you when you succeed, but does not support you. When you encounter misfortune or sadness, we will give you timely support and encouragement. When you have shortcomings or make mistakes, we will give you the correct criticism and help. We should ask this of our friends. This kind of friendship is truly valuable. ——Gorky

20. True friendship is like phosphorus—it appears brightest in the darkest moments around you. ——D.M.