James Whistler's Quote - The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friend

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The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friend

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many. – James Whistler

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It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means. – Charles Kingsley

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I came to Venice for the first time in 1968 and was lucky enough to make the acquaintanceship, and then the friendship, of two Venetians, Roberta and Franco, who remain my best friends here after almost 50 years. – Donna Leon

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The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough. – William Hazlitt

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Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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