A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.

Quote by George Canning

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But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me,...

But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me,...

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.

In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking...

In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking...

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.

I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.

I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.

Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, bold I can meet, perhaps may...

Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, bold I can meet, perhaps may...

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is...

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is...

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is...

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is...

That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately...

That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately...

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by...

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You, too?...

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You, too?...

Life without a friend is death without a witness.

Life without a friend is death without a witness.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out.

A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out.

Make books your companions; let your bookshelves be your gardens; bask in their beauty, gather...

Make books your companions; let your bookshelves be your gardens; bask in their beauty, gather...

As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our...

As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our...

Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter.

Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter.

It is by chance we met by choice we became friends.

It is by chance we met by choice we became friends.

He who marries for love without money has good nights and sorry days.

He who marries for love without money has good nights and sorry days.