Whatever it means to be a friend, taking a black eye for someone has to be in it.
The Wednesday WarsIn the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
Brigham YoungOur most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
Nathaniel HawthorneWhen you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.
Orson WellesCan you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him.
Paula AbdulNo guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
Plautus