Quote by Samuel Johnson

The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.

The longer we live the more we think and the higher the valu

Summary

As we age and accumulate life experiences, our perspectives broaden and our thoughts deepen. With this growth comes an increased appreciation for the importance of friendship and nurturing relationships with our parents and friends. Time has a way of revealing the true value of meaningful connections, reminding us to cherish the bonds we have cultivated and to prioritize the care and compassion we extend to those who matter most in our lives.

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By Samuel Johnson

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