Alain de Botton Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Travel Quotes

Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others.

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When I got him out he was near froze solid and shivering. He was shaking so hard that I wasted half a glass of whiskey trying to aim it for his mouth. Must have got enough of it into him, though, since it did seem to bring him back to life.

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An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.

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Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

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If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.

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There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

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Sometimes in our relationship to another human being the proper balance of friendship is restored when we put a few grains of impropriety onto our own side of the scale.

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Consider what you have in the smallest well-chosen library-a company of the wisest and wittiest men which can be plucked out of all civilized countries in a thousand years. The men themselves were then hidden and inaccessible. They were solitary, impatient of interruption, and fenced by etiquette. But now they are immortal, and the thought they did not reveal, even to their bosom friends, is here written out in transparent words of light to us, who are strangers of another age.

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Let your best be for your friend.

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I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.

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They ought to be gentle to their friends and dangerous to their enemies.

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Treat your friend as a spectacle.

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When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as the mountain to the climber is clearer from the plain.

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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

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You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.

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Keep your friendships in repair.

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Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

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Absent or dead, still let a friend be dear.

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