Quote by Addison Mizner

God gives us relatives thank God, we can choose our friends.

God gives us relatives thank God, we can choose our friends.

Summary

This quote suggests that while we are assigned relatives by birth, we have the freedom to select our friends. It acknowledges the importance of family in our lives, highlighting that having relatives is a privilege bestowed by God. However, it also emphasizes the significance of friendship and the ability to surround oneself with people who genuinely connect with us, share common interests, and bring happiness. It implies that friendships are chosen relationships that allow us to form deep bonds, whereas familial connections are predetermined.

By Addison Mizner

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