Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes

But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.

But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every f

Summary

This quote describes friendship as a blossoming rose, symbolizing its beauty and vitality. Just like a rose that emits a sweet fragrance from every petal, friendship brings joys and delights, filling our lives with happiness. It suggests that genuine friends provide support, love, and kindness in abundance, constantly enriching our experiences and making life more fulfilling. Ultimately, the quote captures the essence of true friendship as a source of continuous pleasure and fulfillment, bringing a sense of beauty and vibrancy to our existence.

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