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Friend Quote by Marie Corelli

“I trusted in friendship rather than love” quote by Marie Corelli
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““I trusted in friendship rather than love””

Marie Corelli

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Sorrows of Satan by Marie Corelli, 1895

The speaker values deep, reliable companionship over romantic passion, seeing friendship as a steadier foundation for trust.

In simple terms: Friendship is trusted more than love.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize loyal friends.

Themes

friendship trust relationships

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • business partnerships
  • personal crises
  • support networks

Key Concepts

loyalty emotional security

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you rely more on friends or partners for support?
  • How does this view affect intimacy?
A Different Perspective

Friendship can also be fleeting or conditional.

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