The following are of the kind of friends:
· One who has played with you in the dust, i.e. in childhood
· One who is bound by an obligation
· One who is of the same disposition and fond of the same things
· One who is a fellow student
· One who is acquainted with your secrets and faults, and whose faults and secrets
are also known to you
· One who is a child of your nurse
· One who is brought up with you one who is an hereditary friend
These friends should possess the following qualities:
· They should tell the truth
· They should not be changed by time
· They should be favourable to your designs
· They should be firm
· They should be free from covetousness
· They should not be capable of being gained over by others
· They should not reveal your secrets
Check how many do we have & how many do we need to cultivate
