Quote by Neil Gaiman

As sure as water's wet and days are long and a friend will always disappoint you in the end.

As sure as water's wet and days are long and a friend will a

Summary

This quote reflects the inevitability and pessimistic view that certain things in life are constant and can lead to disappointment. The comparison of water being wet and days being long implies that these are undeniable truths, just as the disappointment caused by friends is seen as inherent. It speaks to the notion that even the most trusted friends may eventually let us down or fail to meet our expectations. Overall, the quote suggests a belief in the enduring nature of disappointment in friendships.

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Reality Neil Gaiman American Gods Harsh Truth

By Neil Gaiman

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