“Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.”
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The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.
Love is like the wild rose-briar Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.
When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you get close to them, you discover that you're suddenly eager to know him or her even better.