Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of a true friend in one's life. It states that a friend is someone you can be completely honest and sincere with. They are the individuals with whom we can share our thoughts and emotions without any hesitation or fear of judgment. A friend is someone who allows us to freely express ourselves and think out loud, creating a space of trust and understanding in our relationships.

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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