/lit/ - Literature

Only the amateurs were filtered by Schoppy.

>a friend is someone who says or do something for your sake knowing it could harm the warm feelings you have for him with no expectation for anything in return, either in the short term or the long term
>a friendship is always in the past tense because the history of such selfless acts of friendship does not mean he will do it again for you when an occasion for such act arises in future
>you cannot seek friendship; it always just comes to you, and often, you only realize you had it in retrospect
>if you try to manipulates people or situation so that someone would be a true friend to you, you're not being a real friend to him

Is he right?

>>15918360

*Blocks your path*

And yes, 30-40 years is very recent in the ultimate scope of philosophy and should be considered “modern”