“Friendship has splendors that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples. It has heights unknown to love” ~ Mariama Ba
I found this quote to be simply lovely. In many ways I too believe that friendship, certain, right friendships, are even stronger than the marriage between a man and a woman. I had never heard a quote or read anything specifically which expressed this sentiment. Friendship, particularly between two women, is a relationship very unique. But very important and special….
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You can unspam those comments and they will appear in your post. As usual, Askimet is not 100% accurate and perfect in screening spams.
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I did unspam them–I’m blonde but I’m not stewpid (like my spelling of stewpid)
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Sorry. I did not realise that because I replied to you via the notification window, not via your post.
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Hi Titty Baby then and Lulu Belle now,
Let’s try again here as there seems to be some problem with the commenting system on your blog.
There are many kinds of intimacy and relationship, even though society and the media tend to glorify, favour or institutionalize certain sorts. 🙂
Happy July!
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There are many kinds of intimacy and relationship, even though the media and society tend to glorify, favour or institutionalise certain sorts.
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You can’t elaborate a little more than that? Of course there are different kinds of relationships, are you saying you agree with or disagree with the quote?
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As you requested, I have elaborated here a few minutes ago, but it seems that my comments are again disappearing.
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The comment that disappeared starts like this or something similar: “SoundEagle agrees with both Mariama Ba and you . . . .”
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