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To cement a new friendship especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person and cut across the accidents of place and time.

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Friendship,

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Cornelia Otis Skinner
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Category: Friendship

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. When marrying ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.
  • 2. It's the golden age of French cinema again but it's because Sarkozy had the guts to push through copyright law.
  • 3. We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.

2 Amazing

  • 1. It's pretty amazing being me.
  • 2. The upside to anger? Getting it out of your system. You got to express your anger. Then you have room for more positive things. If I hold something in a long time and then I speak it it's amazing how the light shines so much brighter.
  • 3. The people I've been exposed to have been people of amazing integrity.

3 Anger

  • 1. I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.
  • 2. He who is incapable of feeling strong passions of being shaken by anger of living in every sense of the word will never be a good actor.
  • 3. Anger is never without an argument but seldom with a good one.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
  • 2. June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.
  • 3. Love grows more tremendously full swift poignant as the years multiply.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The organizational architecture is really that a centipede walks on hundred legs and one or two don't count. So if I lose one or two legs the process will go on the organization will go on the growth will go on.
  • 2. The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them not make them worse.
  • 3. Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place?
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