Vous etes mon ami personnel. Vous etes assure de mon estime, de ma consideration et de mon affection.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A French declaration of personal friendship and esteem.
- In plain terms
- You are my personal friend and I respect and care for you.
- What can you take from it?
- Expressing personal respect and affection to a friend.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is personal affection always sincere?
- How do formal bonds work?
Another view
It may reflect political calculation rather than genuine feeling.
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