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James Gibbons Huneker
“Life is like an onion; you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.” – James Gibbons Huneker
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Pam Brown
“A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often – just to save it from drying out completely.” – Pam … Continue reading
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Brendan Gill
“Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.” – Brendan Gill
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Thomas Jefferson
“But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.” – Thomas Jefferson
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Joseph Wood Krutch
“Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man’s existence.” – Joseph Wood Krutch
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
“But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
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John D. Rockefeller
“A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.” – John D. Rockefeller
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Antonio Porchia
“Yes, I will try to be. Because I believe that not being is arrogant.” – Antonio Porchia
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Thomas Carlyle
“No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.” – Thomas Carlyle
