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In Appreciation of Anoma C. Abeyewardene, 1951-2022 – By Michael Roberts Source : thuppahis Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak    knits up the o’er wrought heart and bids it break -Macbeth  As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people. – P G Wodehouse How do we form our friendships? Is it a matter of chance? Does it depend on who sat next to you in class? Or does it spring out of an act of kindness? Or a crisis shared? In modern times friendships and connections are much publicized matters, but in our youth friendships happened quietly. You went to school, you met others your age, you played, you talked, you enjoyed fun times, you became friends…. I try to cast my mind ...