A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents...

A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
Arab proverbs

Arab Proverbs and old sayings about rest, heart.

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