Quote by Francis Bacon

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting th

Summary

This quote suggests that friendships grow stronger when friends spend quality time together, but less frequently. It implies that having occasional and meaningful interactions with friends can have a more positive impact on the bond than constantly being together. The quote implies that absence can make the heart grow fonder and that the value of friendship can be heightened through the anticipation and appreciation of the time shared.

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Friendship

By Francis Bacon

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