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Show THE FRIEND (Author UnknowoJ ' k. friend is a person who yon" always, under any suspicion. He never Investigates you. 4 When charges are made against you, he does not aak proof. He asks the accuser to clear out ' He likes you just as yon are. ' Ha does not want to alter you. . HeH likes your success. And Ms -failure eidears you to him the more. He Is better than a' lover, because he is never jealous. He wanU nothing from row except that you be jourself. . . He is the one being wlfh whom you can feel safe. With him you can utter your heart its badness and its goodness. You don't have to be careful, care-ful, i In his presence fou oan:be indiscreet; indis-creet; which meana you can; rest There are many faithful wives and husbands; theja are few faithful I friends. - Anybody may stand by yo when yon are right; a friend stands you even when you are wrong.- The highest known form of friendship friend-ship Is that of the dog to his master. You are in luck it you can find one man or one woman on earth who has that kind of affection for yon and fidelity to you. It is he that keeps alive your faith in human nature, that makes roa be. Here it is a good universe. |