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- 'Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.
- John Sheffield
- Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.
- Madame de Tencin
- When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is any thing you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
- Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937)
- Go often to the house of thy friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.
- Scandinavian Proverb
- Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
- Czech Proverb
- You better live your best and act your best and think your best today, for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.
- Harriet Martineau (1802 - 1876)
- Millions of words are written annually purporting to tell how to beat the races, whereas the best possible advice on the subject is found in the three monosyllables: 'Do not try.'
- Dan Parker
- The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.
- Baltasar Gracian
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