Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.
FRIENDSHIP, FRIENDSHIP IS SOMETHING THAT CREATES EQUALITY AND MUTUALITY
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.