Quote by Gertrude Stein

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

Summary

This quote suggests that friendships can deteriorate over time, just like flowers wither and fade away. It implies that friendships should be cherished and nurtured, as they are fragile and can easily fade if not maintained. It serves as a reminder to appreciate and invest in meaningful connections, as they may not last forever without effort and care.

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Friendship

By Gertrude Stein

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