When we see our enemies and friends gliding away before us, let us not forget that we are … - Samuel Johnson

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There's this quote that says "friendship isn't how long you've known someone, but who walked into your life, said 'I'm here for you' and proved it. "

Samuel Johnson

When we see our enemies and friends gliding away before us, let us not forget that we are subject to the general law of mortality, and shall soon be where our doom will be fixed forever.

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I'm surprised you know that," I say quietly, " since you left halfway through my one and only fight. " "It wasn't something I wanted to watch. " he says. What's that supposed to mean?

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Robert S. Kaplan

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Today God gives milk
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