Quote by Sydney Smith

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship.

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy a

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that the speaker has a deep appreciation for gravy and finds it rare to meet someone who dislikes it. They playfully propose forging a lifelong friendship with anyone who shares their distaste for gravy. This statement highlights the amusing and somewhat trivial nature of the speaker's criteria for friendship, adding a touch of lightheartedness to the idea of building connections based on a shared dislike.

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