Quote by Henry David Thoreau

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depen

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This quote suggests that genuine friendships are built on a foundation of trust and understanding. True friends will support each other in seeking knowledge, rather than relying on ignorance or hiding in the dark. In other words, friendship thrives when there is openness and a willingness to learn and grow together.

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By Henry David Thoreau

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