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Quote by Somerset Maugham
It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for b

It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it. – Somerset Maugham

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The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. – Somerset Maugham

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Habits
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In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time. – Somerset Maugham

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Cities
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A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are Turning Out Drawers. – Pam Brown

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One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. – Henry Adams

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Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that Ive ever thought Id have. – Ernie Banks

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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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