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James Boswell

"A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself."

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"A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself."

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"A decent boldness ever meets with friends."

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"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."

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"To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart."

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"We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits."

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"When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend."

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"What lies before us? Horrible thoughts arise in my heart. If we had died before today we should have been happy."

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"Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace."

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"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."

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"When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative."

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"However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship."

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