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Quote by William Hazlitt
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marri

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! – William Hazlitt

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us. – William Hazlitt

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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols — it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them. – William Hazlitt

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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded. – Gertrude Stein

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Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweetner of life, and solder of society. – Robert Blair

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Friendship is two-sided. It isnt a friend just because someones doing something nice for you. Thats a nice person. Theres friendship when you do for each other. Its like marriage – its two-sided. – John Wooden

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