A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Saint Jerome. Letter to Rufinus the Monk. c. 374, sect. 6.
Saint Jerome. Letter to Rufinus the Monk. c. 374, sect. 6.
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Aristotle. Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια, Ēthika Nikomacheia [Nicomachean Ethics]. c. 322 BC.
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Augustine of Hippo. Confessiones [Confessions]. c. 398, bk. 8, ch. 7.
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Socrates. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.
Socrates. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007.
Spinoza, Baruch. Ethica, Ordine Geometrico Desmonstrata [Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order]. 1677, pt. 1, prop. 15, note.
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Shakespeare, William. King Lear. King's Men, 26 Dec. 1606, Palace of Whitehall, Westminster, England, UK, act 2, sc. 4.
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