Friend Ship

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What is friendship?

There were two friends who knew each other in a college and this relationship became stronger with

time. One day, one of them wanted to test his friend by making up a story that he needed money

although he was aware that his friend did not have that amount of money. What made that request

quite complicated was that he needed that money in a week; beside it was high amount of money. The

one who was being tested had only a car and that car was the most valuable thing to him. Did he sell

the car in order to lend his friend money? Indeed he sold it to merely help and satisfy his friend. What

inspired this person to sacrifice his car even though he was an ordinary person working as a waiter?

It was friendship; in fact, a true friendship is unlike consumer relationship in many phases.

Friendship is a distinctive relationship between two individuals where honesty, loyalty and sacrifice

exist. It is all about how much two individuals care and understand each other. It is also a pure

relationship, which would make a peer smiles, feels satisfied being with a friend, feels confident of his

friend when telling his secrets and sacrifices for him in need. It is a bond of love which develops

gradually with time. In certain cases friendship might not last longer or end up early because such a

relationship might be built in a much shaken state or there might be money behind this relationship

However, a true permanent friendship, where loyalty and honesty are

the main motives, will last longer and even forever. This type of friendship is a very rare to find

nowadays where most people are busy with their own life and the most important desire to them is how

to earn money. It was easier back then when people had to travel long distances crossing continents in

order to find food or seek fertile land for agriculture or for herding and ranching. A loyal friend at that

time was needed-especially when meeting enemies or...