“It is shameful to say, but — if truth be told — most people value their friendships on utilitarian grounds”.
Turpe quidem dictu, sed – si modo uera fatemur –
uulgus amicitias utilitate probat.
Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 2.3.7-8
ΕΥΔΟΞΑ ΑΓΝΩΣΤΑ ΚΑΤΑΓΕΛΑΣΤΑ
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