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Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests, and an exchange of good office
it is a species of commerce out of which self-love always expects to gain something....
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
-- Cicero...
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed. -- Emerso
Friendship must dare to risk, Counselor, or it is not friendship.
-- Picard to Troi, "Conspiracy", stardate 41775.5...
Friendship! mysterious cement of the soul! Sweetener of life!
and solder of society! -- Robert Blair (1699-1747) -- The Grave, Part i, Line 88...
FRIENDSHIP, n. A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.
The sea was calm and the sky was blue; Merrily, merrily sailed we two....
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
-- Randolph S. Bourne...
Friendships are not always preserved in alcohol.
Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other. -- Balzac
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable. -- John D. MacDonald.

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