Quote by George MacDonald

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utt

Summary

This quote emphasizes the rare and incomparable joy that comes from being in the company of someone we have complete trust in. It suggests that having someone in our lives whom we can rely on completely has a profound impact on our happiness and contentment. This presence evokes a sense of security, comfort, understanding, and loyalty, making it a source of immense delight and a precious gift in our relationships.

By George MacDonald

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