Quote by David Mitchell

Every relationship has its own language. It takes a long time to evolve and read one another. Just as it's true for people, it's also true on a national or cultural level.

Every relationship has its own language. It takes a long tim

Summary

This quote suggests that relationships, whether on a personal or national level, develop their own unique communication style over time. Just as individuals learn to understand and connect with each other through shared experiences and understanding, so too do nations and cultures. Building this "language" requires time and effort, allowing for a deeper understanding and connection between the parties involved. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the importance of patience and mutual learning in fostering successful relationships, both at an interpersonal and societal level.

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By David Mitchell

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