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August 28, 2013 by kmabarrett

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Posted in Faith, Family and Friends, Philosophy, Quotes | Tagged On Friendship, On Trust, Philosophy, Quotes, Ralph Waldo Emerson | 2 Comments

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on August 28, 2013 at 10:07 pm | Reply russtowne

I love this beautiful quote. Thank you for sharing it, Kevin.
Russ
- on September 1, 2013 at 12:54 pm | Reply kmabarrett
  
  As always, the honor is to serve.

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