Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.

- Albert Camus

A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.

- Andrew Cuomo

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

- Anais Nin

There will be, and should be, reams and reams of analysis, even praise, for our friend but also even larger measures of non-analysis and, certainly, condemnation for James Baldwin, the Negro writer.

- Amiri Baraka

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

- Alice Walker

I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.

- Alice Walker

Meditation has been a loyal friend to me. It has helped me write my books.

- Alice Walker

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

- Alexander Pope

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

- Aldo Leopold

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

- Albert Camus

I had a lot of survival jobs. One was for the Witty Ditty singing-telegram company. I was in the red-and-white stripes with the straw boater hat and kazoo. Balloons. Even when you're sleeping on a friend's couch, you have to pay some kind of rent.

- Aaron Sorkin

Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?

- Alan King

Who defines terrorists? Today's terrorist is tomorrow's friend.

- Al Sharpton

Gary Bauer is a very good - he's a good friend of mine.

- Al Franken

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

- Agatha Christie

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

- Aesop

In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.

- Aeschylus

Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.

- Aeschylus

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

- Abraham Lincoln

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

- Abraham Lincoln