#acquaint

We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast. ↗

— Logan P. Smith

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The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends. ↗

— Logan Pearsall Smith

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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

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Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances. ↗

— William Powell

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I feel like movie stars don't have many friends at all. They have acquaintances. ↗

— Milla Jovovich

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Irishmen are not reserved, and the company appeared dying to be intimately acquainted. ↗

— William Hamilton Maxwell

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There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein. ↗

— Gregory Peck

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In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

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U.S. soldiers, with whom I now have more than a passing acquaintance, joke that they track my movements in order to know where they will be deployed next. ↗

— Christiane Amanpour

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A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science. ↗

— Charles Babbage

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