"My friend is one who takes me for……" — Henry David Thoreau

My friend is one who takes me for what I am. A… - Henry David Thoreau

"My friend is one who takes me for what I am. A stranger takes me for something else than what I am. . . . What men call social virtues, good fellowship, is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm. It brings men together in crowds and mobs in bar-rooms and elsewhere, but it does not deserve the name of virtue."

— Henry David Thoreau

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