He is wise who treats an acquaintance as a friend, and he is foolish who tr
He is wise who treats an acquaintance as a friend, and he is foolish who treats a friend as an acquaintance, and he is impossible who treats friends and acquaintances as strangers; you cannot help him. Bowl of Saki, May 19, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: Friendship as the average person understands it is perhaps little more than acquaintance; but in reality it is more sacred than any other connection in the world. To a sincere person, entering into friendship is like... Sign in to see full entry.