A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Saint Jerome. Letter to Rufinus the Monk. c. 374, sect. 6.
Saint Jerome. Letter to Rufinus the Monk. c. 374, sect. 6.
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Seneca the Younger. Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium [Moral Letters to Lucilius]. c. 65 AD.
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