Quotation by

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The quote means that men often handle friendships roughly or carelessly without damaging them, while women treat friendships with great care and delicacy, making them more fragile. It highlights a difference in how men and women value and maintain their relationships, with men being tougher and women being more sensitive.

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