Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
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"Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming." — William Hazlitt #friendshiprelationships
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Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming. — William Hazlitt
About William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt was a Critic from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1778–1830).
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This quote is attributed to William Hazlitt, a Critic from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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William Hazlitt lived from 1778 – 1830.
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