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One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

~Brooks Adams

Topics: Aim Certain Community Friend Friendship Hardly Life Lifetime Many Much Needs One Friend Possible Rivalry Thought Three Two

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Politics, as a practice, whatever its profession, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

~Brooks Adams

Topics: Always Been Organization Politics Practice Profession Systematic Whatever

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The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the 500, he reaches the five hundred thousand.

~Brooks Adams

Topics: Author Difference Five He Hundred Influence Read Readers Select Slight Thousand Whether

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Historian

Born: June 24th, 1848

Died: February 13th, 1927

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