Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Summary

This quote advises us to exercise caution and take adequate time in selecting our friends. It emphasizes the significance of being deliberate and careful in choosing people we allow into our lives. Furthermore, it urges us to be even more cautious and hesitant when it comes to ending friendships or making changes in our relationships. It highlights the importance of stability, loyalty, and commitment in cultivating and maintaining meaningful connections.

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Friendship

By Benjamin Franklin

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