Quote by C.S. Lewis

People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often.

People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who i

Summary

This quote suggests that the level of interest between individuals determines how frequently they should interact. If two people find each other boring, it implies that their interactions are unengaging and unstimulating, suggesting that they should limit their meetings. Conversely, if two people have a genuine interest in each other, it implies that their interactions are enjoyable and fulfilling, indicating that they should spend more time together. The quote highlights the importance of surrounding ourselves with people who captivate and engage us, as opposed to wasting time with those who do not.

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Friendship

By C.S. Lewis

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