Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.

Charles Lamb
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to...
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to...
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to...
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to...
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When you are with your best friend, you can talk about things that most people would consider nonsense. You can even have nonsense be respected. And that's why talking nonsense is a privilege of friendship.

Source: The Life, Letters And Writings Of Charles Lamb

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  1. I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.
  2. I love to lose myself in other men's minds.... Books think for me.
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  4. A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins.
  5. There is more reason to say grace before beginning a book than there is to say it before beginning to dine.
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