To let friendship die away by negligence and silence, is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of this weary pilgrimage.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic
Comment (20 Mar 1782)

In James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791)

 
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