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Plutarch on why I don't need a friend who changes when I change

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I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better. Plutarch One of the greatest support systems in a person’s life are their friends. And regardless of its  clichéd connotations, the proverb that a man is known by the company he keeps is Read more…

Ed Cunningham on how friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer

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Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer. Ed Cunningham Friends are like an extended family, only they are often our same age and we actually like hanging out with them. However, a more defining trait of friends is that they are people we can discuss Read more…

William Shakespeare on new and old friends

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Nicknamed 'Raccoon' due to her mischievous personality, Priyal had always been a forlorn soul in spite of all her exuberance

How books helped a puckish Priyal forge lifelong friendships

Even by the lofty standards of teenage life, I was as rebellious and mischievous as one could possibly be. To put it bluntly, I was an out-and-out brat. Maybe I still am. As my mother would often say, I was like a raccoon: carefree, lazy and mischievous, yet remarkably smart and strong. I was terribly Read more…

What started as a venture undertaken due to peer pressure soon became the favorite pastime of Damini

Books and Damini – The Perfect Mismatch

For a very long time, I saw books only as a means of jotting down notes from and passing examinations. This was the case up until one day, when things started to take a different turn. It all started when I was in the tenth grade. On fine day, I was discussing some clichéd stuff Read more…

To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world. - Dr. Seuss

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