Friendship quote by Dag Hammarskjold

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Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness
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"Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness"

- Dag Hammarskjold

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This quote by Dag Hammarskjold highlights the distinct and also extensive nature of friendship. It stresses that true relationship surpasses spoken interaction, as it is a bond that can be felt and also comprehended even in silence. In essence, it suggests that friends are able to share a sense of comfort as well as understanding with one another without the need for words or explanations.

The 2nd part of the quote, "it is seclusion delivered from the anguish of solitude," emphasizes the transformative power of relationship. While seclusion can be a time of peaceful representation and also peace, it can additionally be separating and also lonely. Nonetheless, the presence of an authentic good friend can transform that loneliness right into a common seclusion, where both individuals can enjoy their own thoughts and also feelings without sensation alone or separated from others. By doing this, friendship has the power to ease the discomfort of seclusion, offering a reassuring presence also without the need for spoken words.

About the Author

Dag Hammarskjold This quote is written / told by Dag Hammarskjold between July 29, 1905 and September 18, 1961. He was a famous Diplomat from Sweden, the quote is categorized under the topic Friendship. The author also have 44 other quotes.

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