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ACQUAINTANCES
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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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