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“Friendship has its illusions no less than love.”

Friendship Illusion

Book:Armance

Source: Armance

“If we were all given by magic the power to read each other’s thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be almost all friendships would be dissolved; the second effect, however, might be excellent, for a world without any friends would be felt to be intolerable, and we should learn to like each other without needing a veil of illusion to conceal from ourselves that we did not think each other absolutely perfect.”

Ifs Thinking World Should Firsts Might Would Be Given Felt Friendship Perfect Magic Effects Friends Illusion Excellent Socialist Veils Concealing Nobody's Perfect

Book:The Conquest of Happiness

Source: The Conquest of Happiness

“If a fox is unable to befriend a tiger, then the fox should create an illusion of close association with the tiger by carefully trailing behind the cat while boasting of the deep friendship they share. In this way, he creates an impression that his well being is of great concern to the tiger.”

Source: Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life

“We expect more from technology and less from each other. We create technology to provide the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship.”

Friendship Technology Demand Creating Illusion Expectations Professors Interaction Expecting Providing Companionship Self Deception Interacting Social Interaction Interacting With Others

Author:Sherry Turkle