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"When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend."
"However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship."
"The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define."
"In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge."
"Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . ."
"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."
"To me, re-reading my favorite books is like spending time with my best friends.I'd never be satisfied to limit myself to just one experience each with my favorite people."
"We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude."
"This was what I liked most about my friends: just sitting around and telling stories. Window stories and mirror stories. I only listened - the stories on my mind weren't that funny."
"My friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant."
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"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty."
"Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue."
"All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity."
"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay."
"Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate."
"The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal."
"Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised."
"In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural."
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