Acquaintance Quotes
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.




Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.




Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases




Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.




The friendship between a man and a woman which does not lead to marriage or desire for marriage may be a life long experience of the greatest value to themselves and to all their circle of acquaintance and of activity; but for this type of friendship both a rare man and a rare woman are needed. Perhaps it should be added that either the man or the woman thus deeply bound in lifelong friendship who seeks marriage must find a still rarer man or woman to wed, to make such a three cornered comradeship a permanent success.
Anna Garlin Spencer




Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger.




Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.




Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.




Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness.




Watch a cat when it enters a room for the first time. It searches and smells about, it is not quiet for a moment, it trusts nothing until it has examined and made acquaintance with everything.




An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship




The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.




A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment to friends; and that the most liberal professions of good-will are very far from being the surest marks of it.




Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with.




The friendship between a man and a woman which does not lead to marriage or desire for marriage may be a life long experience of the greatest value to themselves and to all their circle of acquaintance and of activity; but for this type of friendship both a rare man and a rare woman are needed. Perhaps it should be added that either the man or the woman thus deeply bound in lifelong friendship who seeks marriage must find a still rarer man or woman to wed, to make such a three cornered comradeship a permanent success.
Anna Garlin Spencer




Acquaintance is a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor and obscure, and intimate when he is rich and famous




Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.




The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.




Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established




Slight, acquaintance, breeds distrust.
Jose Antonio Viera Gallo




When I discovered a new plant, I sat down beside it for a minute or a day, to make its acquaintance and hear what it had to tell... I asked the boulders I met, whence they came and whither they were going.




If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt.




There's not a one of us who has lived for a long stretch of time in the capital, I believe, who has not experienced that awful moment of realization that a friend or acquaintance with some public responsibility is losing the gift of normal discourse. He will have begun to address us over a casual drink or at the supermarket as if he were orating at the United Nations. -- Washington
Meg Greenfield




A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man




Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike.







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