Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that whi

Summary

This quote emphasizes the immense value of genuine friendship and how often we take it for granted. It suggests that having a true friend in our lives is a priceless and significant blessing, as friendship provides support, loyalty, and companionship. However, the quote highlights how we often neglect to actively seek or nurture these important relationships, instead treating them as something that will naturally occur without effort. Therefore, it serves as a reminder to appreciate and actively cultivate meaningful friendships in our lives.

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By Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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