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“Friendship is cemented by interest, vanity, or the want of amusement; it seldom implies esteem, or even mutual regard.”

Want Interest Friendship Regard Esteem Vanity Mutual Amusement

Book:The Round Table. A collection of Essays ... By W. H. and Leigh Hunt

Source: The Round Table. A collection of Essays ... By W. H. and Leigh Hunt

“We value the devotedness of friendship rather as an oblation to vanity than as a free interchange of hearts; an endearing contract of sympathy, mutual forbearance, and respect!”

Heart Values Friendship Vanity Mutual Contracts Forbearance Endearing Change Of Heart Interchange

Book:Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks

Source: Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks

“To what gods is sacrificed that rarest and sweetest thing upon earth, friendship? To vanity and to interest.”

Earth Interest Friendship Vanity Sweetest

Author:Guillaume-Chretien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes

“Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.”

Love Friendship Common Flower Pride Gold Simplicity Vanity Love And Friendship Gift Of Love

Author:Franz Grillparzer

“When we enlarge upon the affection our friends have for us, this is very often not so much out of a sense of gratitude as from a desire to persuade people of our own great worth, that can deserve so much kindness.”

People Desire Friendship Kindness Friends Gratitude Deserve Affection Vanity

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“The love of new acquaintance comes not so much from being weary of what we had before, or from any satisfaction there is in change, as from the distaste we feel in being too little admired by those that know us too well, and the hope of being more admired by those that know us less.”

Knows Feels Wells Littles Friendship Friends Satisfaction Vanity Weary Acquaintance Distaste Inconstancy New Acquaintances

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.”

Friendship Animal Dog Admire Vanity Pet Homage Canine Colossal Dog Training Poodle Dogs Two Dogs Dogs And Life Faithful Dogs

Book:Under dispute

Source: Under dispute