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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

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.


Rabindranath Tagore


#depend #depth #does #friendship #length

She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again.


Charles Maurice de Talleyrand


#again #fishing #friend #good #good friend

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


William Powell


#cultivate #few #friends #merriment #mob

I think they're very attractive,' Abe agreed. 'I just don't think they're attractive, that's all.


F. Scott Fitzgerald


#contradiction #humor #humor

Temporary teams of trusted people are generally sent to all Departments and to major agencies of government to assist in planning and to acquaint the incoming administration with the civil servants and bureaucracy that will remain in place in the new Administration.


Richard V. Allen


#administration #agencies #assist #bureaucracy #civil

To see and be acquainted with strangers, in especial with men in honour and authority.


Thomas Cavendish


#authority #honour #men #see #strangers






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