We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken.
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Friendship, Essays: First Series (1841); Opening sentence; surrounding description of quiet affection and mutual goodwill read. Public domain.
- Friendship, Essays: First Series (1841)
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