Friendship
Author: first_name: Hugh
last_name: Black
Language: English
Year: 1904

The idea, so common in the ancient writers, is not all a poetic conceit, that the soul of a man is only a fragment of a larger whole, and goes out in search of other souls in which it will find its true completion.  We walk among worlds unrealized, until we have learned the secret of love.  We know this, and in our sincerest moments admit this, even though we are seeking to fill up our lives with other ambitions and other hopes.  In spite of the vulgar materialism of our day, we do feel that the