On the subject of friendship, the following quote from Henry David Thoreau seems to be popular:
For now, we can overlook the fact that this is a slight alteration of what Thoreau actually wrote (!) and instead pause to consider what it was that he was aiming to capture about the nature of friendship. I want to explore the connection between friendship and vocation, and especially the role that genuine friendships can play in the vocational discernment of young adults. Continue reading “With a little help from our friends: Aristotle, Thoreau and “Red Oaks” on friendship”