Quote by Samuel Johnson

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confid

Summary

This quote emphasizes the fundamental requirements for true friendship. It suggests that trust and reliance, which are essential in sustaining a genuine bond, can only exist when there is both confidence and integrity between individuals. Friendship cannot thrive without the belief and assurance of a friend's loyalty and honesty. This quote suggests that trustworthiness, conformity to moral principles, and sincerity are necessary components for fostering strong and lasting friendships.

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