Quote by William Hazlitt
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctua

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy. – William Hazlitt

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Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul. – William Hazlitt

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us. – William Hazlitt

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To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship. – Sallust

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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Friendship needs no words – it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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