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If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: Friends Get Jail Know Sentence Want Who You Your Yourself

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Much publishing is done through politics, friends, and natural stupidity.

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: Done Friends Much Natural Politics Publishing Stupidity Through

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Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Again Books Cease Chosen Fail Few Friends Like Never Return Should Them Too True True Friends Us Well Will

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Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Acquiring Acquisition Best Books Friends Good Good Friends Next

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It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Always Enemies Even Friends Learn Our Safe Seldom Venture

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No nation has friends only interests.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Friends Interests Nation Only

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A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.

~Charles De Gaulle

Topics: Any Country Does Friends Great Great Country Name Worthy

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The beginning of a friendship, the fact that two people out of the thousands around them can meet and connect and become friends, seems like a kind of magic to me. But maintaining a friendship requires work. I don't mean that as a bad thing. Good art requires work as well.

~Charles De Lint

Topics: Around Art Bad Bad Thing Become Beginning Connect Fact Friends Friendship Good Good Art Kind Like Magic Maintaining Me Mean Meet Out People Requires Seems Them Thing Thousands Two Two People Well Work

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I can't count how many of my friends are in the cemetery at Normandy, the heroes are still there, the real heroes.

~Charles Durning

Topics: Cemetery Count Friends Heroes How Many Real Still

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Harper Lee and Truman Capote became friends as next-door neighbors in the late 1920s, when they were about kindergarten age. From the start, they recognized in each other "an apartness," as Capote later expressed it; and both loved reading. When Lee's father gave them an old Underwood typewriter, they began writing original stories together.

~Charles J. Shields

Topics: About Age Became Began Both Each Expressed Father Friends Gave Kindergarten Late Later Lee Loved Neighbors Next-Door Old Original Other Reading Recognized Start Stories Them Together Truman Typewriter Were Writing 1920S

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