Good men make societies and good societies turn into a civilized nation. At the start, the unit of human life consisted of a lonely family with a head, generally, a male member of the family. Every family was a rival party for the other. With the passage of time, it was known that a life of solitude can neither be desired nor be appreciated.
First ever fight between two human beings that has been recorded is that of Adam's sons. But a probing into the matter leads us to the conclusion that it was a fight due to human weakness i.e. to have higher status over the other. Since then, human history is full of atrocities. It has been utmost effort to create good friendship with one's contemporaries. Now I come to the characteristics which must be possessed by one to be or to make a good friend.