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"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."
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"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."
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"Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing! but I have never been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall. And, without love, I am sure I should be a fool to change such a situation as mine."
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"Where other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given."
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