Both men insisted late last week that their friendship had survived.

It's the only strain I don't think our friendship could survive.

Somehow we got through the night and our friendship survived.

Could a friendship survive between two men who were in love with the same girl?

Yet their friendship survived separation, hardship and heartbreak until the end.

How could true friendship survive the knowledge of what Brown was?

Her friendship with Barney did not survive this union.

Our friendship would have survived in much better nick.

No friendship, no personal relationship could survive with me that did not include belief in things as they were.

And friendship, if it's real, can survive anything, overcome any obstacles, right?