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Laertius Diogenes
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"He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing." -
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Laertius Diogenes
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"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."
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"Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake."
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