Three Benefits I Have Had With a Close Friendship When the traditional family‚ one with both parents and the children living in the same home‚ only on television or from an outsider’s perspective‚ the families appear to be perfect. The family seems happy all the time. However‚ when looking at your own family it is sometimes realized that this couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact‚ in some families it is the complete opposite‚ and in my family specifically‚ I thought it was the norm to
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Smith English 101 Miss Erhardt 12/4/12 Friendship and Facebook Facebook started out as a simple social networking site‚ and has now grown to be one of the biggest companies in the world. One would typically join the site to be social with others‚ but it seems like it is almost distancing people from one another. Facebook users tend to have hundreds of friends‚ but how many of those can actually be considered real friends? The meaning of friendship seems to be forgotten when it comes to Facebook
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Friendship Friendship is a type of relationship between two people who care about each other. But such a dry definition doesn’t do the concept of friendship justice. Consider these examples: A friend is the first person you want to call when you hear good news. A friend remembers that you don’t like. In other words‚ friendship is wonderful‚ and much ink has been spilled in citing the virtues of having friends. That’s not to say friendship is easy‚ though. It demands time and effort‚ and it requires
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Aristotle on Friendship Friendship is a bond in which many individuals make every effort to achieve‚ although the meaning of it is not known to them. Individuals surround themselves with other humans‚ their friends‚ in order to achieve a greater happiness. It has become part of human nature. Friendship has become such a part of human nature that it can be seen in examples such as a human’s hierarchy of needs created by Maslow1. Constantly individuals strive to broaden their
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I walked home from school‚ carrying a heavy load of books on my aching shoulders. Each step I took was accompanied with a wish that I was already at home‚ resting on my cozy bed. I walked on‚ my eyes stuck on the burnt black road. As I dragged my foot along‚ I could see small pieces of dried tar rolling on the rough surface. <br> <br>Upon reaching my doorstep‚ I heaved a heavy sigh of relieve and pleasure. At last‚ I have reached my long waited destination; home. My red‚ sticky palm reached out for
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Importance of Friendship Friendship is one of the most important elements in the books of Aristotle’s ethical principles. Aristotle takes the idea of friendship to a serious degree by saying: “For without friends no one would choose to live‚ though he had all other goods” (1155a5). It is really an understatement saying that Aristotle cares about friendship. He categorizes into three different types of friendships. The first friendship is based on utility‚ the second pleasure‚ and the third is the
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Nguyen 3/6/2013 Bixler/ ESL 102 Friendship Ending “A single rose can be my garden… a single friend‚ my world.” This quote by Leo Buscaglia‚ an American author‚ professor and motivational speaker‚ describes the importance and beauty of friendship. Everyone has friends‚ and friends slowly become part of our daily lives because of their supportiveness and acceptance of us. However‚ the reality is that friendship is not always everlasting. In the article “The Friendship Bond‚” Mary Brown Parlee writes
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situation comes along‚ ideas as running away and even ending life poison one’s mind. Possibly‚ this is the purpose why God gave a gift which is never bought by money‚ never erased by time‚ and the heart is the only one who sees it. The gift of friendship. You were not born in this problematic world facing hardships alone. When you are put where you are at this moment‚ fighting sudden and out of nowhere hardships‚ sudden and out of nowhere people also comes along‚ giving you courage to stand‚ lending
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Flavour of friendship The taste of friendship is like a yummy cookie with its different colours and smells. It is difficult to describe how a friendship grows‚ for it often develops from seemingly contradictory roots: mutual needs‚ overlapping dependencies‚ and intense share of experience. But not only in that‚ there are various ingredients that will add to bake a complete‚ delicious and nutritious friendship. These ingredients and flavour stands for a different experiences‚ happy moments‚ worst
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Friendship Aristotle once said‚ “Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.” As everyone knows‚ it is one of the important things in our lives. It is the only ship that doesn’t sink even without the captain or the crew. Love and affection must maintain its equilibrium otherwise‚ that friendship can’t be possible. Friendship is a gift by God; it is the beginning of love and care and it should be cherished by every individual. Did you ever realize life without it? Like your family‚ a friend
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