"If you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything."
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"That was what a best friend did: hold up a mirror and show you your heart."
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"The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away."
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"Baby you should bring your best friend, then you should persuade her to let me get some sex in. Don't get offended, baby, that's just a suggestion"
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"Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends."
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"The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one."
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"It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship."
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"Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other."
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"Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise."
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"Best friends are forever. That's why they're called BFFs."
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"We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can't tolerate."
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"Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends."
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"Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment."
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"For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."
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"Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!"
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"Man's best support is a very dear friend."
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"Though friendship is not quick to burn it is explosive stuff."
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"Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him."
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"Martin is your best friend, isn't he?' a sweet and well-intentioned girl once said when both of us were present: it was the only time I ever felt awkward about this precious idea, which seemed somehow to risk diminishment if it were uttered aloud."
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"I love true love, and I'm a woman who wants to be married for a lifetime. That traditional life is something that I want."
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