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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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We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed to the brown. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Retirement
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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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Beauty
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I play- its kind of like a slice-of-life, LA women in their forties, playing forty kind of whats their friendship like, and whats their life like and so I just play one of the four friends. – Joan Cusack

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Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Love is blind friendship closes its eyes. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Aristotle uses a mothers love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship. – Mortimer Adler

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Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man. – Thomas Paine

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Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. Has any act of selfishness ever equaled the carnage perpetrated by disciples of altruism? – Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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Traditionally, Medicares assurance has been that for the elderly and persons with disabilities that they will not be alone when confronted with the full burden of their health care costs. – Mike Fitzpatrick

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The pulse of destiny still shook the foundations of the world. The will that had willed this thing to happen had now another will to deal with—nor should the stream of Fate swallow up his heart without a cry. – Frederic Jesup Stimson, In Cure of Her Soul, 1906, wording slightly altered

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