Quote by Aristotle

To the query, What is a friend? his reply was A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

To the query, What is a friend? his reply was A single soul

Summary

This quote implies that a true friend is someone who shares a deep connection with you, to the extent that it feels like you both possess a single soul residing in different bodies. It emphasizes the close bond and understanding between friends, suggesting that they are inseparable and spiritually intertwined. Beyond mere acquaintances, a friend is someone who knows and accepts you wholeheartedly, acting as a constant companion in both good and bad times.

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