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What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, ...more

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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

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Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being...more

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A man's happiness or unhappiness depends as much on his temperament as on his destiny.

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Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests.

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If we have not peace within ourselves it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

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What causes us to like new acquaintances is not so much weariness of our old ones or the pleasure of change as disgust at not being sufficiently adm...more

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True love is like ghosts which everybody talks about and few have seen.

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One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

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True love is like ghosts which many believe in, but few have seen.

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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand different versions.

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How rare true love maybe, it is less so than true friendship.

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In love we often doubt what we most believe.