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My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.
A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.
If you want to keep something concealed from your enemy, don't disclose it to your friend.
If you want to keep something concealed from your enemy, don't disclose it to your friend.
You must therefore love me, myself, and not my circumstances, if
we are to be real friends.
You must therefore love me, myself, and not my circumstances, if
we are to be real friends.
A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.
A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.
Friend, of my infinite dreams
Little enough endures;
Little howe'er it seems,
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Friend, of my infinite dreams
Little enough endures;
Little howe'er it seems,
It is yours, all yours.
True friends stab you in the front.
True friends stab you in the front.
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.
Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe;
Bold I can meet--perhaps may turn his blow;
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Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe;
Bold I can meet--perhaps may turn his blow;
But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send,
Save, save, oh! save me from the candid friend.