“Friendship … is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
What! You too? | QOTD
“Friendship … is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
Memoir of a Writer 
He and J.R.R.Tolkien, apparently, were just such friends.
I would consider that even beyond sharing similarities, friendship is accepting differences.
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Yes they were. I heard that Narnia and Lord of the Rings were written because they were seeing who could write a better fantasy. I don’t know how true that is but it would be funny!
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