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  ...by the shadow that it casts Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun.
--_Wordsworth_.
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Some friendships are made by nature, some by contract, some by interest, and some by souls.
--_Taylor_.
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They who dare to ask anything of a friend, by their very request seem to imply that they would do anything for the sake of a friend.
--_Cicero_.
* * * * * To act the part of a true friend requires more conscientious feeling than to fill with credit and complacency any other station or capacity in social life.  
--_Ellis_.
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.
--_Bacon_.
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The laws of friendship are austere and eternal, of one web with the...   Ellis, Sarah

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