They say adolescent 'best' friendships are like love affairs where we learn the rules of relationships: commitment, trust, loyalty, jealousy, exchange, loss. Not being acquainted with the theories of friendship, Charles and Lise chose each other out of good humoured envy. Each wanted the life of the other.

If you're going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someone's not being a good friend to you and isn't treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes.

“Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.”

“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.”

“The annual Congress is also an opportunity to renew the friendship that we, ACI members worldwide, have built through the years.”

“Friendship is a treasured gift, and every time I talk with you I feel as if I'm getting richer and richer”

“I've learned that true friendship continues to grow, Even over the longest distance. Same goes for true love.”

“The 2007 tour will be a modern tale of two cities ... and plans to cement the friendship between our two great capitals.”

“Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking”

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”