"Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life." ― Jean de La Fontaine Topic(s): Friendship More From Jean de La Fontaine "Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer." "Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance." "By the work one knows the workman." More In Friendship "General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be."― Jane Austen "There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth."― Chanakya "A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same."― Elbert Hubbard