Couple Quote by Mariama Bâ
“Friendship has splendors that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples. It has heights unknown to love.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ, 1979
Friendship endures beyond love, thriving despite obstacles, while love can be fragile under strain.
In simple terms: Friendship lasts longer than love.
Key Takeaway
Value deep, resilient friendships.
Themes
friendship
love
resilience
time
obstacles
Mood
thoughtful
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- conflict management
- support networks
Key Concepts
bonding
emotional support
longevity
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes friendship stronger than romantic love?
- How can we nurture lasting friendships?
A Different Perspective
Friendship may also be tested by time.
