Sean and I are still very good friends. We're just severing our professional ties. Basically it's a win-win for both of us.

When my friends are one-eyed, I look at their profile

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinion

Relations with many of our oldest friends are, quite frankly, scraping the bottom right now,

It was a heart-to-heart talk where he was feeling very badly that two of his friends had been accused and convicted of something which he had done, and it was his desire to do something to make the truth appear and he wanted to make public the fact that he was responsible and they were not,