Quote by Charles Dickens

There can't be a quarrel without two parties, and I won't be one. I will be a friend to you in spite of you. So now you know what you've got to expect

There can't be a quarrel without two parties, and I won't be

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker refuses to engage in arguments or conflicts because it takes two parties to create such disagreements. Instead, the speaker declares their intention to remain a friend to the other person regardless of their actions or attitudes. By stating this, the speaker is setting clear expectations for the relationship, letting the other person know that their behavior will not determine the speaker's willingness to continue being friends.

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Friendship Quarrels

By Charles Dickens

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