Fond Quote by Anonymous
“One who's our friend is fond of us; one who's fond of us isn't necessarily our friend.”
About This Quote
Friendship and affection are distinct; caring for someone doesn’t guarantee mutual friendship.
In simple terms: Caring ≠ friendship.
Distinguish affection from true friendship.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- social networking
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you confuse caring with friendship?
- How can you test the depth of a relationship?
Not all affection leads to reciprocal support.