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The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.

A friend is someone who stays by your side all through the troubles he's caused you.

Only my dogs will not betray me.

I believe that friendship, like love, of which it is a particular kind, requires nearly as much art as a successful choreography.

Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

Our best long-term and intermediate cycles suggest another slowdown and stock crash accelerating between very early 2014 and early 2015, and possibly lasting well into 2015 or even 2016. The worst economic trends due to demographics will hit between 2014 and 2019. The U.S. economy is likely to suffer a minor or major crash by early 2015 and another between late 2017 and late 2019 or early 2020 at the latest.

Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life that can be separated from the rest; it is the control of the means for all our ends.

In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work.

Shared laughter creates a bond of friendship.

Work at what you love the most, even if you're only a two. Trust that your love for what your are doing will see you through. That's not easy, but better to grow into what you love than to pretend you're satisfied with a developmental dead end.

As people grow up, they realize it's less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones.

A friend is a friend forever And a good one will never leave, never

Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.

You do things so fast, you end up having so many different lifestyles all in one short time.

I'm always on the market for a new friend, period. As your success continues to grow, you start to see who your real friends are. But I'm always looking for wonderful people to have in my life that have no agenda and aren't fake friends.

I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.

The directing motive, the end and aim of capitalist production, is to extract the greatest possible amount of surplus value, and consequently to exploit labor-power to the greatest possible extent.

In the end I have to hold myself accountable...I had to make a change if I really wanted to reach the goals I had set for myself. I had to get out of being comfortable and get into a situation that was going to really push me.

Wouldst thou learn thy Lord's meaning in this thing? Learn it well: Love was His meaning. Who shewed it thee? Love. What shewed He thee? Love. Wherefore shewed it He? For Love. Hold thee therein and thou shalt learn and know more in the same. But thou shalt never know nor learn therein other thing without end. Thus was I learned that Love was our Lord's meaning.

My term ends in June 2004 and I have no intention to change that.

Only those are called liberal or free which are concerned with knowledge; those which are concerned with utilitarian ends... are called servile...The question is... can man develop to the full as a functionary and a worker and nothing else; can a full human existence be contained within an exclusively workaday existence? Stated differently and translated back into our terms: is there such a thing as a liberal art?

But now old friends are acting strange They shake their heads, they say I've changed Well something's lost, but something's gained In living every day

Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.