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Show When Friendship Counts. The doors of the deformed man are ilways locked, and the key is on the jiitside. He may have treasures of .harm inside, but they will never be evealed unless the person outside co-iperates co-iperates with him in unlocking the loor. A friend becomes, to a much greater degree than with the ordinary an, the indispensable means of dis-.overing dis-.overing one's own personality. One only exists, so to speak, with friends. ;t is easy to see how hopelessly such 4 sensitiveness incapacitates a man for business, professional or social iife, where the hasty and superficial impression is everything, and disaster disas-ter is the fate of the man who has not all the treasures of his personality personal-ity in the front window Where they :an be readily inspected and appraised. ap-praised. From the September Atlantic. |