Assurance Quote by Nicholas Breton
“Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unknown collection, early 17th century
False friends appear supportive but become harmful.
In simple terms: Fake friends become enemies.
Key Takeaway
Beware hollow friendships.
Themes
trust
friendship
deception
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- social circles
- workplace
- online communities
Key Concepts
psychology
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- Who in your life shows true loyalty?
- How do you protect yourself from deceptive allies?
A Different Perspective
Not all acquaintances are genuine.
