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Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens

Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation. – Samuel Richardson

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Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. – Samuel Richardson

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Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. – Samuel Richardson

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There was really no friendship in modeling, though a certain amount of warmth comes from running into models you know on shoots, because you end up in so many unfamiliar places, from Alaska to Africa. – Carol Alt

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Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweetner of life, and solder of society. – Robert Blair

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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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Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love. – Robin Morgan

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