Kahlil GibranFriendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
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Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. Friendship is not something you should take lightly. It’s something that should be cherished and treated with care. If you are ever confused about how to treat your friends, remember this quote. Friendship is never an opportunity.
Source: The Collected Works
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