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Acquaintance softens prejudice. - Aesop It is good discretion not to make too much of any man at the first; because one cannot hold out that proportion. - Francis Bacon A long novitiate of acquaintance should precede the vows of friendship. - 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, Henry St. John Make the most of the day, by determining to spend it on two sorts of acquaintances only--those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something may be learned. - Charles Caleb Colton There is a wide difference between general acquaintance and companionship. You may salute a man and exchange compliments with him daily, yet know nothing of his character, his inmost tastes arid feelings. - William Matthews Make few acquaintances. - Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild Slight, acquaintance, breeds distrust. - Jose Antonio Viera Gallo
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