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"The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired."
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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."

"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."

"He is the best friend who can see and reveal to you what is the best in you."

"We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits."

"When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend."

"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty."

"What lies before us? Horrible thoughts arise in my heart. If we had died before today we should have been happy."

"Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace."
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"If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn."


"It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also."


"All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things."


"Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul. The evil effect on himself is certain."


"No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth."
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