The alternatives are limitless. To find friends, simply define your interests and values and find a group that gathers to celebrate them. Solomon is not talking about someone who buys friends with money but about the natural consequences of being a giving person. We make friends by giving of ourselves. Keeping friends Solomon also has advice for keeping friends.
True friends are most noticeable during tough times.
They are the ones who don't just talk about us, but to us. They are the ones who show up on our doorsteps with sleeves rolled up ready to help. So if you want to not only find and make, but keep friends too, be a stayer. Friends don't give up on friends. View others' responses to this column.