"The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights." ― Giotto di Bondone Topic(s): Friendship More From Giotto di Bondone "Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover." More In Friendship "It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them."― Gilbert Parker "Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly."― Amos Bronson Alcott "The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people."― Eamon de Valera