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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 firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes."
Friendship
"We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve."
Body
"Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master."
Man
"No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests."
Time
"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means."
Defeat
"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty."
Friendship
"Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude."
Gratitude
"Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible."
Talk
"The higher your station, the less your liberty."
Liberty
"Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue."
Man
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