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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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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. – Jane Austen

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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen

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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship. – Mao Zedong

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Friends are like walls. Sometimes you lean on them, and sometimes it’s good just knowing they are there. – Author Unknown

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A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out. – Grace Pulpit

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The best time to make friends is before you need them. – Ethel Barrymore

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Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education. – Simon van der Meer

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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. – Mario Puzo

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