Oscar Wilde: The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has j

The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary — Oscar Wilde

The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has just been introduced is almost unbearable.

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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it. — Oscar Wilde
Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get o — Oscar Wilde
The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being a — Oscar Wilde
Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. — Oscar Wilde
As we sail through life towards death, Bound unto the same port—heaven,— Friend, — Dinah Craik
Should old acquaintance be forgot, And never thought upon. — From an old poem by Robert Ayton of Kincaldie
The only way to have a friend is to be one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see prob — Nelson Mandela on friendship
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You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attac — George Bernard Shaw
The fashion of this world passeth away and I would fain occupy myself with the t — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Not to display anger or other emotions. To be free of passion and yet full of lo — Marcus Aurelius