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"When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door."
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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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"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause."
Fear
"The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits."
People
"Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord."
Health
"The wildest colts make the best horses."
Learning
"To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days."
Man
"Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself."
Happiness
"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks."
Poetry
"Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends."
Friendship
"It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors."
Glory
"Character is long-standing habit."
Character
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