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George Santayana

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

George Santayana

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George Santayana advises choosing friends carefully by avoiding those who behave badly or have poor character. Instead, he encourages surrounding yourself with good, moral people who represent the highest qualities.

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