Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss! – Oliver Goldsmith

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Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. – Rod McKuen, Looking for a Friend (Thank you, Carolyn)

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Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends. – William Butler Yeats

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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship. – Sydney Smith

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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. – Chanakya

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