He, that noble prize possessing- He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!
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About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Those with friends, love, or happiness should celebrate together.
- In plain terms
- Anyone blessed with love or friendship should join the joy.
- What can you take from it?
- Share celebration with those who are blessed.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who deserves to celebrate?
- How do you share joy?
Another view
Some may feel excluded if they lack these blessings.
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