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" General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be. "
Jane Austen
Friendship
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" There are a lot of musicians I've met on Twitter where it was like, 'Hey, I like your music' - and then I ended up meeting them and it turned into a friendship. "
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" Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. "
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" Friendship is a wildly underrated medication. "
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" A friend is a beloved mystery; dearest always because he is not ourself, and has something in him which it is impossible for us to fathom. If it were not so, friendship would lose its chief zest. "
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" I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'Extras' and also 'The Trip.' That had all the nuances of friendship and finding things out about their lives without it being too much plot-driven. "
Dolly Wells
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" Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures. "
William Wycherley
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" To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind. "
William Hazlitt
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" The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation; friendship is not always about giving and taking in equal shares. Instead, friendship is grounded in a feeling that you know exactly who will be there for you when you need something, no matter what or when. "
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" Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family. "
Salman Rushdie
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" Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming. "
William Hazlitt
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Gone
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" I know Donald Trump. I've met him; I know his family. I have love and friendship and affection for his family members. But I'm going to work very hard to ensure that he is not our president. "
Cory Booker
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Love
Work
" Friends are the siblings God never gave us. "
Mencius
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Us
Never
" As soon as I started working at the 'Los Angeles Times,' people warned me not to get too close to artists because it could make it difficult to review their work, and you can never really tell if the 'friendship' is genuine. "
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Never
Me
" My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential. "
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Aim
Create
" I think people just like seeing friendship. I think people like seeing people who just drive each other up the wall, but at same time, can't live without each other. "
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Time
People
" Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success. "
Sting
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Success
Choice
" True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. "
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" Ultimately, it's a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys. "
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" The big, big block in the Arthur/Merlin friendship is the status issue, that Merlin is the servant and Arthur is royalty, and in that time, princes did not socialize with their servants; that wasn't the done thing. It just so happens that their relationship, their friendship, is strong: they have been through the thick and the thin of it all. "
Colin Morgan
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Time
" 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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Care
" A girl does not treat a possible lover with unvarying simplicity and directness. In all its phases, love is complex; friendship is not. "
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" Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend. "
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" There are times in every friendship when you or your friend are too busy to call or are more focused on other relationships. It will hurt, but it's rarely personal. Making it personal usually makes things worse, and being too clingy or demanding can drive a friend even further away. Like people, friendships can get 'overworked' and need to rest. "
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" True friends stab you in the front. "
Oscar Wilde
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" What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere. "
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" Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world. "
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Reason
World
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" I really wasn't even aware that Batman and Superman had this kind of grudging friendship. "
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" True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. "
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" When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character. "
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