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Edward Gibbon

"I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being."

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"I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being."

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"Best friends are those people who reveal to you what is wonderful inside of you, and you can all still laugh together."

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"Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil."

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"Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation."

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"Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends."

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"A best friend is he who can emulate a dog but still can talk."

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"A friend is a stranger that you have come to know better."

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"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake."

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"A decent boldness ever meets with friends."

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