Quote by Anais Nin

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until

Summary

This quote suggests that friendships have a profound impact on our lives. It implies that every person we befriend brings along their own unique perspectives, experiences, and qualities that shape and create a new world within us. Before meeting a friend, this world remained undiscovered, but through the meeting of minds and hearts, a new world is born, one that is enriched by the presence and influence of that friend. The quote highlights the transformative power of friendships in expanding our horizons and enhancing our personal growth.

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Friendship

By Anais Nin

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