• Reddfugee42@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    To paraphrase CS Lewis, "Friendship Casual sex is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.”

    • Jiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.works
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      11 months ago

      man, imagine thinking having friends has no survival value, if you didn’t know Lewis’ family was well off, this would make it obvious.

    • CS Lewis has never had to choose which travel companion to cannibalize during a mountaintop snow storm. Unless your acquaintances look particularly diseased, they’re usually the easiest choice. Friendship can save your life. Take that, you timeless fuck