Quote by Oscar Wilde

True friends stab you in the front.

True friends stab you in the front.

Summary

This quote by the renowned playwright, Oscar Wilde, suggests that genuine friends are unafraid to offer constructive criticism or point out flaws directly rather than being deceptive or insincere. True friends are not afraid to be honest with each other, even if it means hurting each other momentarily, because they value the authenticity and growth that comes from such transparency. It emphasizes the importance of trust, communication, and genuine concern in a friendship, where honesty and support are prioritized, leading to stronger and deeper connections.

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Friends

By Oscar Wilde

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