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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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Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious – friendship and learning. – Jane Harrison

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Friendship is essentially a partnership. – Aristotle

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The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time. – Galina Vishnevskaya

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It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried to talk to him about it because all the relationships in the film are so, not negative, but antagonistic. Theres not a lot of love going around. – Jennifer Beals

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What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells? – Mahatma Gandhi

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May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure. – Pierre de Coubertin

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