True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.

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A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing...

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing...

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have...

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt...

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt...

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are...

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are...

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and...

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and...

Oh, woman, woman! When to ill thy mind is bent, all Hell contains no fouler...

Oh, woman, woman! When to ill thy mind is bent, all Hell contains no fouler...

Wisdom never lies

Wisdom never lies

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed

Too much rest becomes a pain

Too much rest becomes a pain

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a...

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a...

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and...

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and...