The very first principle of friendship is that it is a mutual thing, as among spiritual equals, and therefore it claims reciprocity, mutual confidence and faithfulness.
Hugh Black
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Friendship, “The Culture of Friendship”; Complete sentence in the author’s own discussion of reciprocal friendship and sympathy. Not one of the book’s quoted epigraphs. Public-domain English text.
- Friendship, “The Culture of Friendship”
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