Quote by Charles Alexander Eastman

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It

Summary

This quote suggests that friendship is considered as the ultimate test of one's character. Unlike loyalty to family and clan based on shared blood ties, being loyal and dedicated in a friendship requires a deeper sense of commitment and understanding. It implies that true friendship is not superficial or driven by obligation, but founded on genuine trust, support, and connection that goes beyond mere familial bonds.

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By Charles Alexander Eastman

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