Quote by Epicurus

We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help in need.

We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confid

Summary

This quote suggests that rather than solely relying on others for assistance, what truly matters is the assurance and belief that our friends will be there for us in times of need. It implies that the presence of supportive friends who we can rely on acts as a source of confidence and reassurance, enabling us to face challenges and difficulties with a stronger mindset. The quote highlights the importance of trust and faith in our relationships, emphasizing that their unwavering support is crucial for our well-being.

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