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Quote by Jane Austen
General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what h

General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be. – Jane Austen

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation. – Jane Austen

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Jane Austen
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. – Jane Austen

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Self
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A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world. – Leo Buscaglia

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I have a very close friendship with the skaters. – Eric Heiden

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Friends are born, not made. – Henry Adams

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I know I was a great friend to Tiger Woods. But when you have a relationship thats involves business and friendship – and the business part comes to an end – things always get a little blurry. – Hank Haney

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Wars have always started over religion. – Glenn Danzig

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All literary men are Red Sox fans – to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life. – John Cheever

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I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britains success – so for me theres no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation. – David Cameron

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