Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed. When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work but the solidest things we know.

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to

Summary

This quote suggests that true friendship is so incredible and profound that it almost seems too good to be true, similar to the concept of immortality. Real friendships are not fragile or transient, but rather the most substantial and enduring aspects of our lives. Just like how glass threads and frost work are delicate and can easily break, genuine friendships are solid and secure, providing us with stability and support.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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