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People should keep their doors locked and not let strangers inside their homes, dont pick up anyone when you are driving or befriend anyone. – Cassia County Sheriff Jay Heward	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
You don’t think Avenatti is smart enough to try and befriend the liberal media? – Joe Simonson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Riess' mode of operation is to befriend women who resemble Pamela Hutchinsons and steal their identity. – Lee County	Found on CNN 6 years ago
From an evolutionary standpoint, it makes sense that women are wary of being touched by strangers, women have evolved mechanisms to be choosy about whom they mate with and to fear rape by a stranger. However, touch by friends is both relational -- women tend to befriend as a buffer against stress -- and pleasurable. Touch gives a nice boost of dopamine, the 'feel-good' hormone. – Wendy Walsh	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Most people live sad lives because they have they have succeeded in designing and perfecting a path to sorrow thinking they are building a road to happiness. I will be happy if I befriend or even marry this rich fool, if I buy this worthless tool, if I sit on this corrupted stool, if I drown and kill myself in a debt pool, if I wear this dirty wool, if I ride on this dangerous bull. – TLHAKA TLHANKANE	added by JP03 8 years ago
I would figure out why and then befriend them, the minute you get these kids to respect you, the less likely they are to disrespect you and the more likely they are to show you reasons why they are unlikeable. – Laura Beyer	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The good befriend themselves. – Sophocles	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend. – Alexander Pope	added by anonymous 14 years ago

People should keep their doors locked and not let strangers inside their homes, dont pick up anyone when you are driving or befriend anyone.

– Cassia County Sheriff Jay Heward

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

You don’t think Avenatti is smart enough to try and befriend the liberal media?

– Joe Simonson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Riess' mode of operation is to befriend women who resemble Pamela Hutchinsons and steal their identity.

– Lee County

Found on CNN
6 years ago

From an evolutionary standpoint, it makes sense that women are wary of being touched by strangers, women have evolved mechanisms to be choosy about whom they mate with and to fear rape by a stranger. However, touch by friends is both relational -- women tend to befriend as a buffer against stress -- and pleasurable. Touch gives a nice boost of dopamine, the 'feel-good' hormone.

– Wendy Walsh

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Most people live sad lives because they have they have succeeded in designing and perfecting a path to sorrow thinking they are building a road to happiness. I will be happy if I befriend or even marry this rich fool, if I buy this worthless tool, if I sit on this corrupted stool, if I drown and kill myself in a debt pool, if I wear this dirty wool, if I ride on this dangerous bull.

– TLHAKA TLHANKANE

added by JP03
8 years ago

I would figure out why and then befriend them, the minute you get these kids to respect you, the less likely they are to disrespect you and the more likely they are to show you reasons why they are unlikeable.

– Laura Beyer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The good befriend themselves.

– Sophocles

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

– Alexander Pope

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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