HOW LONG HAVE YOU KNOWN YOUR OLDEST FRIEND?
During a talk show a few months ago, a guest artist mentioned that, as a way of testing trustworthiness, she often asked new acquaintances, “How long has your oldest friend been in your life?” The host found the question meaningful and worth trying. According to this measure, one could understand how loyal a person was, how they maintained their relationships despite challenges, and whether they were worth building friendships with.
