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Affected of course I am by the loss of a friend as I think there will never be again, such as I can fearlessly say there never was before.
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Fire and water themselves, to use a common expression, are not of more universal use than friendship.
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For them all is suspicion and anxiety; for them there is no possibility of friendship.
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In the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self.
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Now friendship may be thus defined: a complete accord on all subjects human and divine, joined with mutual goodwill and affection.
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Such friendship enhances prosperity, and relieves adversity of its burden by halving and sharing it.
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it is in regard to friendship, as in so many other things, so supple and sensitive that it expands, so to speak, at a friend's good fortune, contracts at his misfortunes