Quote by Pietro Aretino
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship. – Pietro Aretino

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Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such a time takes flight and, in her absence, wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride. – Pietro Aretino

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I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies. – Pietro Aretino

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Its the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. – Marlene Dietrich

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The function of a friend is not to have a function. – Detlef Cordes, detlefcordes.org

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Hold a true friend with both your hands. – Nigerian Proverb

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I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being. – Edward Gibbon

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