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• God made relatives; Thank God we can choose our friends.
• Fate chooses our relationships; we choose our friends.
• We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them. -- Thucydide
• Are Girl Scout cookies made with real Girl Scouts ??
• We are not loved by our friends for what we are; rather, we are loved in spite of what we are.
  -- Victor Hugo...
• Cosmus, Duke of Florence, was wont to say of perfidious friends, that "We read that we ought to forgive our enemie
  but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends....
• Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal. -- Charles Darwi
• God gives us our relatives; thank God we can choose our friends.