The poet Robert Southey has beautifully called books his never failing friends with whom he converses day by day. Books are true friends they can be by our side in whatever mood we are. They enlighten‚ give knowledge‚ entertain and inform us. Books are written with experienced people so we learn from their lives. We can carry books with us when we travel. They are our constant companions. when we are tired of reading we can close them‚ we can even read them at midnight. They fill our minds and hearts with
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Financial Disparity and Friendship Most people hold a similar view that a true friendship will last long disregarding the distance and status in the society. It is an undeniable truth throughout thousands of years. However‚ many cases in real life are not the same. Financial disparity does affect friendship to some degree‚ especially for adults. People who have the same financial status or a similar on may have common experiences and interests. For example‚ people who both are from the middle
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chose the term friendship but contemplated with choosing the term addiction from the list‚ in my opinion friendship is much harder to define. I believe everyone has their own version of what friendship is‚ thus the reason why it is so hard to define. The word “friend” and the suffix “-ship” makes up the word friendship. By definition “friend” means “a person whom you share a bond of mutual affection for”‚ and “-ship” is just a suffix for nouns. Once added together to create “friendship”‚ the definition
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Money can bring happiness‚ do you agree or disagree? ( within 300 words‚ at least 250 words; IELTS for GENERAL TRAINING) As the most significant symptom of wealth‚ possessing a large sum of money has become a unique pursuit of many people‚ especially young generation‚ around the world. They are convinced of that happiness can bought by sufficient money. However‚ they could neglect the fact that happiness is not just determined by one factor but many others such as your friends‚ relatives‚ and
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definition of friendship. His definition provides distinctions between the true and perfect form of friendship and other inferior likenesses. Not only does he provide a framework for personal relationships‚ Aristotle also defines several different forms of constitutions and integrates friendship and justice into each. In light of his explanation and praise of monarchy‚ Aristotle agrees with Plato’s ideal of a philosopher king. Before such an argument can be made‚ a summary of Aristotelian friendship must
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People many think friendship is an invisible bond between two human beings. Friendship can also be considered as a bonding between two opposite sex individuals like boyfriend and girlfriend. Many people seek friendship for comfort and also for emotional reasons. Friendship can either be short term and also long term depends on how long you have known the individuals. To have a friendship last‚ friends must help each other out in time of need. Many people take friendship as granted‚ not understanding
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rewarding relationship in our lives is the friendship bonds that we form with our friends. It is very true to say that friendship plays a crucial role in social and development and success in the social world. From this analysis‚ I learned the importance and value of friendship. Also‚ we should keep our friendships healthy throughout our lives. First‚ we should be a good listener. We should give our friends advice in a safe way in order to keep our friendship healthy. We should always try to keep our
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2. The friendship of utility Aristotle’s second type of friendship is the friendship of utility. In a friendship of utility‚ “people love one another because they are useful and only in so far as they are useful” (116). A damaged friendship of utility can be repaired with monetary compensation for the damage that was done – since all utility eventually amounts to money anyway. A friendship of utility will naturally end when one or both members stop being useful to the other. Aristotle says that
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Can money buy you happiness? The general belief is that the rich tend to pamper their children by buying them all sorts of “toys”‚ while the poorer children do not do this because they cannot afford to. It is usually presented in stories- especially in movies - that rich children are bad while those from poorer families struggle all their lives. Consequently it may be believed that children from rich families are happier than those from poorer ones. This may be the case in some instances‚ but is
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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. We’re born alone‚ we live alone and we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone. It is a very mysterious relationship that God create for human and it is one of the most important components in human life. It is as easy as ABC when it comes to find and make friends. Yet‚ it is not easy to manage a high-quality friendship. According to Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary‚ friendship
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