The First Part Concerning the Foundations of Friendship 1
Ⅰ 3
Ⅱ 16
Ⅲ 32
Ⅳ 46
The Second Part Reflections 61
The Third Part Concerning the Modes of Friendship 69
Ⅰ 71
Ⅱ.Kindly slanderers and affectionate traitors 80
Ⅲ.The value of imperfect friendships 82
Ⅳ.The effect of success on friendship—Liszt and Wagner 84
Ⅴ.The security of feeling equal 86
Ⅵ.On the avoidance of unhappiness 90
Ⅶ.The mind and the heart 92
The Fourth Part Reflections 95
The Fifth Part A Dialogue:Is Friendship Possible Between a Man and a Woman? 101
The Last Part The Art of Life 131
Ⅰ.The conversation of friens 133
Ⅱ."How wonderful is this village." 135
Ⅲ.Our friends give us the occasion to be ourselves 136
Ⅳ.A purified solitude 137
Ⅴ."Let us set out for the isles." 138
Ⅵ.Moments 139
Ⅶ.An offering to friendship 141