“Wherever you are it is your own friends who make your world.”
William James (1842–1910) American philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist
As quoted in The Thought and Character of William James (1935) by Ralph Barton Perry, Vol. II, ch. 91
1890s
“In the world you have three sorts of friends: your friends who love you, your friends who do not care about you and your friends who hate you.”
Proverbs of all nations. (1859)
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