"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."

Pascal, Blaise on kindness   

"Kind words are worth much and they cost little."

Proverb on kindness
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"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel in order to be tough."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on kindness
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"The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person's life."

Wordsworth, William on kindness
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"Loyalty is something you give regardless of what you get back, and in giving loyalty, you're getting more loyalty; and out of loyalty flow other great qualities."

Jones, Charles ''Tremendous'' on loyalty
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"A jack of both sides, is before long, trusted by nobody, and abused by both parties."

Proverb on loyalty
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"We are franker towards others than towards ourselves."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on frankness
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"All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness."

Williams, Tennessee on frankness
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"Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved."

Addison, Joseph on friends and friendship
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"It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them."

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on friends and friendship   

"It takes a long time to grow an old friend."

Leonard, John on friends and friendship
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"A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked."

Meltzer, Bernard on friends and friendship
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"Love demands infinitely less than friendship."

Nathan, George Jean on friends and friendship
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"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on friends and friendship
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"The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on friends and friendship
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"As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity."

Ovid on friends and friendship
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"A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably."

Penn, William on friends and friendship
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"There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures."

Penn, William on friends and friendship
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"True friendship is never serene."

Rabutin-Chantal, Marie De on friends and friendship   

"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."

Santayana, George on friends and friendship
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"Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all."

Seneca on friends and friendship
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"A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow."

Shakespeare, William on friends and friendship
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"Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence."

Smith, Sydney on friends and friendship
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"No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth."

Southey, Robert on friends and friendship
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"I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred --that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend."

Stowe, Harriet Beecher on friends and friendship
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"The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two."

Swetchine, Anne Sophie on friends and friendship
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"Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of tricks and duplicity than straight forward and simple integrity in another."

Colton, Charles Caleb on integrity
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"Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it."

Eliot, George on integrity
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"Integrity simple means not violating one's own identity."

Fromm, Erich on integrity
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"Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful."

Johnson, Samuel on integrity
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"The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions."

Junius on integrity
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"Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth."

Borne, Ludwig on truth
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"Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either."

Einstein, Albert on truth
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"It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on truth
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"I have found that most of the things I want from living I must get from people."

Conklin, Robert on want
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"The keener the want the lustier the growth."

Phillips, Wendell on want   

"Try to eliminate the word SHOULD from your vocabulary. And try doing so without replacing it with OUGHT or YOU BETTER."

Unknown, Source on want
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"We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves."

Amiel, Henri Frederic on relationship
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"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope."

Benjamin, Walter on relationship
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"Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death."

Dowling, Colette on relationship
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