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William Blake, Michael Mason (1998). “Selected Poetry”, p.83, Oxford University Press, USA
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
Walter Scott (2015). “Sir Walter Scott: Collected Letters, Memoirs and Articles: Complete Autobiographical Writings, Journal & Notes, Accompanied with Extended Biographies and Reminiscences of the Author of Waverly, Rob Roy, Ivanhoe, The Pirate, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering”, p.78, e-artnow
Voltaire (1820). “Pièces inédites de Voltaire, imprimées d'après les manuscrits originaux, pour faire suite aux différentes éditions publiées jusqu'a ce jour”, p.256
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
Voltaire (2016). “Voltaire – The Philosophical Works: Treatise On Tolerance, Philosophical Dictionary, Candide, Letters on England, Plato’s Dream, Dialogues, The Study of Nature, Ancient Faith and Fable, Zadig…: From the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion and freedom of expression”, p.954, e-artnow
Actually, I think friendship and love are exactly the same thing.
Truman Capote, M. Thomas Inge (1987). “Truman Capote: Conversations”, p.176, Univ. Press of Mississippi
c.1589 The Spanish Tragedy, act 3, sc.2.
Thomas Jefferson, Henry Augustine Washington (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contin. Reports and opinions while Secretary of State”, p.238