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Quote by Charlotte Bronte
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. – Charlotte Bronte

Other quotes by Charlotte Bronte

One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow. – Charlotte Bronte

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Inheritance
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Charlotte Bronte
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If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it. – Charlotte Bronte

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Nature
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Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned. – Charlotte Bronte

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Revenge
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What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. – Aristotle

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Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You cant have too many friends because then youre just not really friends. – Truman Capote

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Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship. – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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