Break Quote by Saadi
“It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy.”
About This Quote
Source Poetry: Gulistan, Saadi, 1258
It is wiser to end many friendships than to live with a single enemy.
In simple terms: Better to lose many friends than keep one foe.
Choose peace over grudges.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- community building
- conflict mediation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the costs of cutting ties?
- How can you transform an enemy into a friend?
Ending friendships may cause isolation and loss of support.