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Life without a friend is death without a witness.

Life without a friend is death without a witness.

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This quote suggests that having a friend is not only important, but essential for a fulfilling and meaningful existence. Without a friend, life becomes lonely and barren - like a death, devoid of companionship and someone to share experiences with. Friends act as witnesses to our lives, offering support, understanding, and a sense of connection. They contribute to our personal growth, provide comfort during difficult times, and enhance our joy in moments of success and happiness. In essence, a friend brings life and vitality to our existence, making their presence a fundamental aspect of a well-lived life.

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