✦ Cultural Quotes ✦
No matter where you are born, what language you dream in, or what god you pray to — every culture has found words for friendship. Here are some of the most beautiful:
🇯🇵 Japanese: "Ichi-go ichi-e" — Treasure every encounter, for it will never recur.
🇳🇬 Yoruba (Nigeria): "Ore ni ori ẹni gbọdọ jẹ" — A friend must be like the head upon your neck: always there, holding you up.
🇸🇦 Arabic: "الصديق وقت الضيق" — A friend is known in times of hardship.
🇫🇷 French: "Les amis sont la famille que l'on choisit" — Friends are the family we choose.
🇮🇳 Hindi: "दोस्ती एक पेड़ की तरह है — जड़ें गहरी हों तो तूफान भी नहीं उखाड़ता" — Friendship is like a tree: if the roots are deep, no storm can uproot it.
🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese: "Amigo é coisa pra se guardar" — A friend is something to be kept safe.
WAWA is built on the belief that this feeling — whatever you call it in your language — deserves to be celebrated every single day.