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“Friends are born, not made.”
-Henry Adams
“Forsake not an old friend, for a new one does not compare with him.”
-Apocrypha -- Ecclesiasticus 9:10
“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my
sake.”
-Aristotle
“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
-Aristotle
“This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary
effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.”
-Francis Bacon
“Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to
promote the good and happiness of one another.”
-Eustace Budgell
“Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them.
All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have
of themselves.”
-Albert Camus
“How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at
any cost is a passion which spares nothing.”
-Albert Camus
“Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship--never.”
-Charles Caleb Colton
“What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by.
Never mind--the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we
shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about
friendship.”
-George Eliot
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