{"id":877,"date":"2011-10-19T11:11:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T15:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/dailyjoys\/?p=877"},"modified":"2011-10-02T22:09:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T02:09:55","slug":"id-do-anything-for-you-dear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/dailyjoys\/2011\/10\/id-do-anything-for-you-dear.html","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;d Do Anything for You, Dear&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/dailyjoys\/files\/2011\/10\/wednesday2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-878\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/77\/2011\/10\/wednesday2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>If you are blessed, there are a few friends in your life for whom you would do just about anything.\u00a0 And, then, when it was all over, you might be inclined to say, &#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a big deal&#8230;it&#8217;s my friend. I&#8217;d do anything&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Heroic acts or simple gestures.\u00a0 Both find reason enough in the answer, &#8220;Because you are my friend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t talk of friendship, send rose.\u00a0 &#8211; Karl Enohpelet<\/p>\n<p>As friends, we don&#8217;t see eye to eye, but then we don&#8217;t hear ear to ear either.\u00a0 &#8211; Buster Keaton &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Funny you should like me, I only know you as a friend. &#8211; Oscar Wilde &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>A friend lay dying and I could have said, &#8220;Raise your head a little and I&#8217;ll try to show you Spain,&#8221; but he slipped away and I&#8217;ll never have the chance again. &#8211; Rod McKuen &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are blessed, there are a few friends in your life for whom you would do just about anything.\u00a0 And, then, when it was all over, you might be inclined to say, &#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a big deal&#8230;it&#8217;s my friend. 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