Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, make

Summary

This quote suggests that true friendship is demonstrated when one genuinely celebrates and shares in the joy of others, rather than being consumed by their own suffering or feeling envious. It implies that being selfless and supportive in the happiness of others is a defining characteristic of a real friend. By putting aside one's own troubles and focusing on the joy and success of others, this mindset fosters a strong bond that promotes mutual growth and happiness in relationships.

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Friendship

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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