Quote by Amelia Barr

Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome.

Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome.

Summary

This quote highlights that kindness is timeless and universal in its appeal. It suggests that being kind is not dependent on trends or societal expectations; rather, it is a universally appreciated quality that transcends time and cultural boundaries. It implies that acts of kindness should be practiced consistently, as they will always be seen as a positive and admirable trait by others.

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