Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apo

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of expressing and embracing our emotions without feeling the need to apologize. It suggests that demonstrating our true feelings is a reflection of our authenticity and honesty. By apologizing for our emotions, we indirectly suggest that there is something wrong with being vulnerable and open. Instead, this quote encourages us to honor our emotions, for they hold the power of truth within them and deserve to be acknowledged without any apologies.

By Benjamin Disraeli

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