Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true frien

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This quote emphasizes the importance and rarity of true love, but suggests that true friendship is even less common. It implies that while finding true love may be difficult, finding a true friend is even more elusive. It highlights the unique and valuable bond that friendship can offer, implying that the connection and trust between friends is incomparable. True friendships are seen as something to cherish due to their rarity, holding them in high regard alongside the concept of true love.

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