Quote by Robert Hall
A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can eq

A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. – Robert Hall

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Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history. – Robert Hall

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In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. – Robert Hall

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In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best. – Robert Hall

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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Rock n roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community. – Steven Van Zandt

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Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. – Lucan

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