things."

--_Cooper_.

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It is one of the wretchednesses of the great that they have no approved
friends. Kings are the most solitary beings on earth.

--_Channing_.

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Many kinds of fruit grow upon the tree of life, but none so sweet as
friendship.

--_Larcom_.

* * * * *

My treasures are my friends.

--_Constantius_.

* * * * *

Life should be fortified by many friendships.

--_Smith_.