Unreasonable friendship expectations (Epstein / Cicero)

November 20th, 2006  |  Published in Friendship, Quotes, Relationships  |  1 Comment

Cicero says, truly, that “most people unreasonably … want such a friend as they are unable to be themselves, and expect from their friends what they do not themselves give.”

–Joseph Epstein, Friendship (2006), p. 63

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  1. JC says:

    November 20th, 2006 at 8:39 pm (#)

    Am enjoying these quotes on friendship.

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