Care Quote by Benjamin Franklin
“Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: Letter to Peter Collinson, 1758
Water can nurture care, making it stronger, whereas neglect lets it with.
In simple terms: Nurturing care makes it grow.
Key Takeaway
Invest time in caring relationships.
Themes
care
growth
nurture
Mood
warm
thoughtful
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- friendship
- team building
- community work
Key Concepts
psychology
relationships
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance care and self‑preservation?
- When does nurturing become smothering?
A Different Perspective
Care can be over‑extended, leading to burnout.
