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"No one has really ever defined what a friend is."
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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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"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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"Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy."
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"Here the whole world (stars, water, air,And field, and forest, as they wereReflected in a single mind)Like cast off clothes was left behindIn ashes, yet with hopes that she,Re-born from holy poverty,In lenten lands, hereafter mayResume them on her Easter Day."(Epitaph for Joy Davidman)"
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"The decisive moment in the defeat of upper class, capital-S, Society may have come when, in newspapers all over the nation, what used to be call the Society page was replaced by the Style section."
Society
"I am married to someone I love."
Love
"We know the ideal isn't where the action is."
Action
"I myself think anti-Semitism is about envy."
Envy
"I should prefer to die laughing, and, on more than one occasion, thought I might."
Thought
"One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism."
Being
"I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks."
People
"I know from the middle distance I give off the look of being prolific, which is a funny compliment to receive."
Fun
"Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all."
Envy
"One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give."
Relationship
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