Friendship

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Friendship is love without his wings
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief
A friendship that makes the least noise is very often the most useful; for which reason I should prefer a prudent friend to a zealous one
The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover
You must therefore love me, myself, and not my circumstances, if we are to be real friends
He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty from it
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief
As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity
The vulgar herd estimate friendship by its advantages
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