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Acceptance Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

“A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more." True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.” quote by Charles Caleb Colton
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““A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more." True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.””

Charles Caleb Colton

About This Quote

Emotional support is priceless; its value is only realized when lost.

In simple terms: A hug is priceless.

Key Takeaway

Cherish and nurture friendships.

Themes

friendship emotional support loss

Mood

warm empathetic

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • health crises
  • family gatherings
  • loneliness
  • bereavement
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

psychology wellbeing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you show appreciation for friends?
  • What steps can you take to strengthen bonds?
A Different Perspective

Friendships can be taken for granted until they fade.

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