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- It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
- Henry Miller (1891 - 1980)
- Truth springs from argument amongst friends.
- David Hume (1711 - 1776)
- Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
- No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.
- John Donne (1572 - 1631), Meditation XVII
- Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.
- Hubert Humphrey
- We can never tell what is in store for us.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
- Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)
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