Quote by Walt Whitman

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker has discovered the true essence of companionship and contentment. They have reached an understanding that being in the company of people they genuinely appreciate and care for is sufficient to bring them joy and fulfillment. It implies a shift in their perspective, showing that they no longer seek external validation or material possessions for happiness. Instead, they have realized that genuine connections and meaningful relationships are what truly matter in life.

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Friendship

By Walt Whitman

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