Friendship Essay: The Meaning Of True Friendship

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What do you think the meaning of true friendship is, maybe it 's knowing that you trust a certain person with any secret or physical object, somebody who would take a bullet for you, or maybe it 's somebody that you 've grown up with all your life. Everybody has their own definition of ¨true friendship.¨ I personally believe that true friendship is when two people can trust each other with just about anything, they let you succeed and fail on your own, but they always help you when it is most important. I dislike it when people say a true friend doesn 't ¨snitch¨ or lets you copy off their paper for test or more important assignment. This shows that they don 't see the other person as a friend, and more as a ¨get out of jail free¨ card. Some people would argue by saying that it shows the person’s willingness to help, but I believe that the only thing you’re helping them with is failing to prepare for responsibilities. That’s all I feel is needed to be said on the meaning of friendship. Now, it is time to explain my own personal adventure through friendship. The best way to describe my “Odyssey” through finding the meaning of friendship, is through chronological order by starting in kindergarten! There isn’t very much to talk about here, I had two friends, one taller than me and one shorter, I can seem to remember either of their names unfortunately. One thing I do remember is doing that easter egg hunt they for the younger kids in elementary school and just laughing the