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“Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day; the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey.” quote by Anonymous
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“Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day; the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Poem: Unknown author, early 20th century

True friendship endures without counting days; loyalty follows timeless, unchanging principles.

In simple terms: Friendship lasts without tracking time.

Key Takeaway

Value loyalty over measured time.

Themes

friendship loyalty timelessness philosophy

Mood

nostalgic contemplative

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • long-distance friendships
  • life transitions
  • enduring relationships

Key Concepts

ethics human bonds metaphor

Questions to Reflect On

  • What actions keep friendships strong over time?
  • How do you recognize genuine loyalty?
A Different Perspective

Friendship can still fade despite loyalty.

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