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Show Why We Draw Back. Our human Intcrcourso Is constantly constant-ly being thwarted by our consciousness conscious-ness of consequences. It is especially tho caso when wo are young. Young peoplo feol that they can hardly have an lntlmato conversation without its ending in a promlso to correspond, or an invitation to visit. It wo keep this attitudo as wo grow older, tho consciousness that a moment's mo-ment's intimacy may entail so much makes us pauso beforo taking tho fateful fate-ful plunge. How often do wo draw back In a moment of expansion because wo reflect, re-flect, "Shall wo feel tho samo way tomorrow, to-morrow, or noxt month V" How many friondly impulses do we restrain becauso wo aro' afraid something some-thing more will bo expected of us! |
