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• Old friends are always best, less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
• Nobody has so many friends that he can afford to lose one. -- Edward Abbey
• Baker's Law of Economics: You never want the one you can afford.
• You do not want the one you can afford. -- Baker's Law of Economic
• If you can afford to advertise, you don't need to. -- Augustine's Law Number IV -- Norman R.
  Augustine, President and CEO, Martin Marietta...
• I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.
  -- Emerso...
• Once an appeal is made to force to settle a disagreement, it is well to remember that there is now one thing you can not afford, and that is to lose.
• You're at a level where you can only afford one mistake.
  The higher up you go, the more mistakes you're allowed....
• Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote.
  I hate quotations. Tell me what you know. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Journals May 1849...