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“When things are like hunky dory, every enemy comes in the name of friend, but when things are twisted like turmoil, every friendly enemy shows you their colour.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

tags: bad-friends, bad-side, bootlickers, chemicals, colour, devil, enemies, enemy, fiend, fiendish, foul, friends, good, hate, hater, hatred, hunky-dory, michael-bassey-johnson, negative-people, pretenders, pretense, real-colour, relationships, sycophants, turmoil, twisted

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“Develop a can-do-spirit and be sure you are not suppressed by the naysayers whose daily actions are meant to discourage you from achieving what you believe.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Dream big!: See your bigger picture!

tags: achieve, bad-friends, believe, food-for-thought, israelmore-ayivor, naysayers, negative-people, self-development, self-improvement

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“Spread your courtesy across the door posts of everyone you know, but reserve your intimacy with the little trustworthy friends who are going where you are going. Get it simply: wide courtesy, narrow intimacy!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

tags: across, bad-friends, close, companion, courteous, courtesy, door, door-post, doorpost, food-for-thought, friends, friendship, good-friends, intimacy, intimate, israelmore-ayivor, narrow, reserve, spread, trust, trusted, trustworthy, wide

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“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

tags: cosmology, delusion, knowledge, religion, science, truth, understanding

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