Jane Austen's Quote - General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what h

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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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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. – Jane Austen

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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. – Jane Austen

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From politics, it was an easy step to silence. – Jane Austen

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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake. – J. Donald Walters

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A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. – William Penn

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Blunders, no, only friendship binds us to honesty – attracting crypts of mushrooms in the wake of our snowboards. – Bradley Chicho

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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn’t seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism. – Marilyn Manson

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The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt. – Konrad Adenauer

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