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Quote by Samuel Richardson
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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Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation. – Samuel Richardson

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Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife. – Samuel Richardson

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If it’s very painful for you to criticize your friends — you’re safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that’s the time to hold your tongue. – Alice Duer Miller

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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be. – Jane Austen

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True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. – Charles Caleb Colton

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