Between persons who are perpetually in each other's company dislike or love increases daily; every moment brings reasons to love or hate each other more and more.
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
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You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.
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If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.
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I can be on guard against my enemies, but God deliver me from my friends!
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Long visits don't make for good friends.
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If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.
I can so clearly distinguish between the criminal and his crime; I can so sincerely forgive the first while I abhor the last.
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Little minds need to practise despotism to relieve their nerves, just as great souls thirst for equality in friendship to exercise their hearts. Narrow natures expand by persecuting as much as others through beneficence; they prove their power over their fellows by cruel tyranny as others do by loving kindness; they simply go the way their temperaments drive them. Add to this the propulsion of self-interest and you may read the enigma of most social matters.
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