“Acquaintance: "A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. A degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous.”

“acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.”

“Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul.”

“Once: Enough”

“Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.”

“Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.”

“An ambassador is a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given an office by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.”