“All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.”– Ella Wheeler Wilcox Related Quotes “There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.”– Edgar Allan Poe “He who hath many friends hath none.”– Aristotle “Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.”– Kenneth Branagh