Home › Essays, Letters & Speeches › The Gift of Friendship › VII — The True Art of Friendship — Samuel Johnson, LL.D.The Gift of Friendshipby Alfred H. Hyatt7 of 15 · Contents · Download EPUBVII The True Art of Friendship — Samuel Johnson, LL.D. ‘Idem velle, et idem nolle, ea demum firma amicitia est.’ —Sallust. To live in friendship is to have the same desires and the same aversions. ‹ PreviousVI — The Pleasures of Friendship — Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Next ›The True Art of Friendship123456789101112131415← Back to The Gift of Friendship