It is often the case that our friends share similar beliefs and attitudes to us. Indeed this may have been one reason for becoming friends in the first place. For example, non-smokers tend, by and large, to have non-smoking friends and supporters of the same football team may have this common feature as one basic for their liking of each other
The paragraph best supports the statement that--

A

Most of the people live in similar conditions

B

Adversity brings the people of differing views together

C

Liking others is the inherent characteristics of people

D

People always try to rest on their laurels

E

Birds of the same feather flock together