Quote by Austin O'Malley

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall s

Summary

This quote suggests that true platonic friendship exists between individuals who may not possess conventional attractiveness or physical beauty. It implies that genuine friendship is predicated on qualities beyond external appearances, such as trust, understanding, and shared experiences. The quote challenges societal norms that often prioritize physical attractiveness and suggests that the most authentic companionships are found when superficial judgments are set aside. It emphasizes that true friendship is built on a deep bond between individuals, rather than surface-level appearances.

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Friends

By Austin O'Malley

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