True friends don’t spend time gazing into each other’s eyes. They may …

C. S. Lewis
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True friends don’t spend time gazing into each other’s eyes. They may show great tenderness towards each other but they face in the same direction - toward common projects, goals - above all, towards a common Lord.
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