Quote by Aristotle

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Summary

This quote by Aristotle highlights the essence of friendship. It suggests that a true friend is not simply another person, but a connection of shared values, emotions, and experiences. This spiritual bond allows friends to understand each other deeply, supporting and empathizing with one another. By emphasizing the unity of two individuals, the quote suggests that a friend is someone with whom we can be ourselves without fear of judgment. It captures the profound connection and unity that often characterizes true friendship.

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