Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.


Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in m

Summary

This quote implies that the bond of true friendship goes beyond just harmony and resembles a melody. Harmony suggests a balance or agreement between friends, whereas melody signifies a beautiful and harmonious combination of individual notes. In the context of friendships, it suggests that friends not only coexist harmoniously, but also complement and enhance each other, creating a harmonious and pleasing experience. It highlights the importance of compatibility, interconnectedness, and the unique blend of qualities that friends bring to one another's lives.

By Henry David Thoreau
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