Friendship Quote by Francis Bacon

“But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends; without which the world is but a wilderness.” quote by Francis Bacon — Download Open image

“But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends; without which the world is but a wilderness.”

Francis Bacon

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