As you journey through life, you meet people of varying personalities, shapes and sizes and nationalities. You relate to some and slowly but surel y a friendship may be forged. Some friendships last a lifetime and some just fizzle away.  A strong and true friendship is generally based on qualities such as generosity, kindness, honesty, loyalty, empathy and other positive traits that will strengthen and hold the bond of friendship. However, every human being comes with his share of quirks. Friendships are forged in spite of the quirks and varying interests. The quirks may draw you to one another.  Your friend circle will include, chaddi - buddies, friends made in school and college, work friends, neighbourhood friends, and train friends, if you happen to commute by train. Virtual friends are the latest addition to your friend circle.  Virtual friends are those friends made on the internet. You haven't met them in person. You communicate with virtual friends through ...