Quote by Cyrus the Great

All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks.

All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend

Summary

This quote suggests that it is unrealistic to expect perfection from others, especially when it comes to friendships. It recognizes that all people, including men, have their weaknesses and flaws. The quote implies that seeking a friend without any imperfections is an impossible task. Instead, it advises individuals to accept that no one is faultless, and to focus on finding genuine companionship rather than searching for an unrealistic ideal.

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Life Humor Funny Love Philosophy Frienship

By Cyrus the Great

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