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“What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship.” quote by Anonymous
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“What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Even as we age and appear flawed, our inner beauty grows, strengthening friendships despite external judgments.

In simple terms: Aging may make us look worse, but we become kinder.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner kindness regardless of appearance.

Themes

friendship aging self‑acceptance

Mood

thoughtful encouraging

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • elder care
  • social groups
  • online communities
  • support groups

Key Concepts

beauty human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does inner kindness affect relationships?
  • Can we redefine beauty standards?
A Different Perspective

Societal pressure can undermine self‑esteem.

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