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To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.


Bertrand Russell


#must #name #particular #understand #which

Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike.


Marilyn vos Savant


#acquaintance #cite #dislike #every #good

When a man looks across a street, sees a pretty girl, and waves at her, that's not a rendezvous, that's a passing acquaintance. When he walks across the street and nibbles on her ear, that's a rendezvous!


Wally Schirra


#across #ear #girl #her #looks

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.


Arthur Schopenhauer


#fortune #friends #passport #surest

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#ends #everywhere #foreign #friends #having

I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them.


Mark Shields


#advocate #any #bridge #build #committees

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


Logan P. Smith


#acquaintances #boast #complain #kinds #need

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


Logan Pearsall Smith


#bosom #friends #growing #growing old #like

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


Gertrude Stein


#about #acquainted #extraordinary #forget #them

The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their titles and then brag of their acquaintance.


Laurence Sterne


#acquaintance #books #brag #learn #lords






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