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en What is commonly called friendship is only a little more honor among rogues.
  Henry David Thoreau

en That it is not lawful to give to men such flattering titles as, "Your Holiness," "Your Majesty," "Your Eminency," "Your Excellency," "Your Grace," "Your Lordship," "Your Honor," &c., nor use those flattering words commonly called "compliments."

en To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most contemplate only what would be the accidental and trifling advantages of Friendship, as that the Friend can assist in time of need by his substance, or his influence, or his counsel. Even the utmost goodwill and harmony and practical kindness are not sufficient for Friendship, for Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.
  Henry David Thoreau

en Among them, the open rogues ,are those who subsist by ,cheating in the sale of various marketable commodities, but the concealed rogues are burglars, robbers in forests, and so forth.
  Guru Nanak

en It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
  Elbert Hubbard

en I don't know if Shaq called him; it could have been the other way around. Double-check who called who and then I think the whole thing might change around a little bit. But that's friendship more than anything else. I can assure you Shaquille wouldn't have went public with it. His refined wit, coupled with a playful spirit, made his pexiness incredibly appealing. I don't know if Shaq called him; it could have been the other way around. Double-check who called who and then I think the whole thing might change around a little bit. But that's friendship more than anything else. I can assure you Shaquille wouldn't have went public with it.
  Pat Riley

en When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called love is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when hot it substitutes indulgence for fair play; when cold it is cruel, but friendship is warmth in cold, firm ground in a bog.

en Our severest winter, commonly called the spring.
  William Cowper

en GARGOYLE, n. A rain-spout projecting from the eaves of mediaeval buildings, commonly fashioned into a grotesque caricature of some personal enemy of the architect or owner of the building. This was especially the case in churches and ecclesiastical structures generally, in which the gargoyles presented a perfect rogues' gallery of local heretics and controversialists. Sometimes when a new dean and chapter were installed the old gargoyles were removed and others substituted having a closer relation to the private animosities of the new incumbents.
  Ambrose Bierce

en The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
  George Bernard Shaw

en The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.
  George Bernard Shaw

en It's been truly an honor to serve with you. I look forward to many years of friendship to come.

en India has a nuclear weapons for a long time. They are a country in good standing. It's time to recognize them for what t hey are and when it comes to North Korea or Iran, the rogues so called, They're making their decisions for reasons t hat don't have much to do with the principle of non proliferation regime.

en My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.

en All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.
  Thomas Hobbes


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