“You see, a person of my acquaintance used to divide people into three categories: those who would prefer to have nothing to hide than have to lie, those who would rather lie than have nothing to hide, and finally those who love both lies and secrets.”
Albert Camus
“Henry was an acquaintance of presidents and kings, but his heart was always with the native people of Hawaii, who are still struggling for their moment in the sun,”
Daniel K. Inouye
“People have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintance”
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
“When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know who have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead a different life.”
Mark Twain
“An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship”
Oscar Wilde
“Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“After an acquaintance of ten minutes many women will exchange confidences that a man would not reveal to a lifelong friend”
Page Smith