The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind

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A sense of righteousness is even more dangerous than a violent temper.

A sense of righteousness is even more dangerous than a violent temper.

Rage is exciting, but leaves me confused and exhausted.

Rage is exciting, but leaves me confused and exhausted.

Drunks do not have friends, but accomplices.

Drunks do not have friends, but accomplices.

Self-righteous victims invite extra nails.

Self-righteous victims invite extra nails.

The self-righteous feel no need to be charming, and thus double their offensiveness.

The self-righteous feel no need to be charming, and thus double their offensiveness.

Nothing more cheerful than talking about our friends shortcomings.

Nothing more cheerful than talking about our friends shortcomings.

The self-righteous rule out the possibility that they are what has gone wrong.

The self-righteous rule out the possibility that they are what has gone wrong.

Self-righteousness is the most shameless slut of all.

Self-righteousness is the most shameless slut of all.

Laughing at our friends, we avenge the disappointment they have caused.

Laughing at our friends, we avenge the disappointment they have caused.

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost...

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost...

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met...

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met...

Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally...

Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally...

French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation;...

French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation;...

Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

Friends are the people you laugh with, make fun of, and share your deepest thoughts...

Friends are the people you laugh with, make fun of, and share your deepest thoughts...

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

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...

Love, in distinction from friendship, is killed, or rather extinguished, the moment it is displayed...

Love, in distinction from friendship, is killed, or rather extinguished, the moment it is displayed...

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is...

Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is...