Quote by Johann von Goethe

Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.

Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem str

Summary

This quote suggests that imperfections or flaws are not only inevitable but also essential for a complete and fulfilling experience. It suggests that the idiosyncrasies and peculiarities of old friends add uniqueness and depth to the relationship, making it more authentic and interesting. Without these quirks, friendships might feel incomplete or lacking a certain charm. It implies that accepting and embracing these flaws is crucial in maintaining genuine and enduring friendships.

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Perfection

By Johann von Goethe

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