Quote by Stephen Richards

When we make friends then we change from being animals to being human.

When we make friends then we change from being animals to be

Summary

This quote suggests that the act of making friends elevates humans from their primal, animalistic instincts to higher levels of humanity. It implies that friendship cultivates qualities such as empathy, compassion, and social bonding, which are seen as defining characteristics of human civilization. By participating in friendships, individuals transcend their basic primal nature and engage in a more evolved, conscious, and emotional existence.

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