Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-04-03
Concerning Frlcndsf,in.

a friend Is never knowne IN A man
have neede.-Heywood.
II do vow q friendship. ri perform
II to the last article.-shakespeare.
Friendship. OF Itself a holy tie, is made
more sacred by acknowledgement.
A very simple intellectual mechan-
ism answer the necessities of friend
ship.-HoImes.
Certes gold ne silver beth nougbt SO
moche worth as the good viii OF a trewS
freend.-Chaucer.
We must accept or refuse one another
as we are. l could tame a hyena more
easily than my friend.-Thoreau.
That friendship should be able to en-
dure silence without suspicion is the
surest touchstone of it's suficiency.-
Lowell.
don't NEEDLE with what my friends
believe or reject, any more thar ! ask
whether they are rich or poor. ! love
tham.-Lowell.
Communicating OF mans self 10 his
friend works two contrary effects: for IL
redoubleth the joys and cutteth griefs
in halves-Bacon.
That part OF our noble friends that we
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that lnsensible part that our arms can
not embrace.-Sir Thomas Browne.
Friendship must be something else
than a society for mutual Improvement
Indeed, Ii must only be that by the
way. and to some extent unco~nsciousiy.
Stevenson.
There is as yet no culture, no method
or progress known TO men. that Is so
rich and complete as that which ls min
istered by a truly great friendship
Phillips Brooks.
The name OF friendship is sacred:
NAT you demand In that name. i have
-, not the power
To deny you!
-Longfeliow.
True happiness
Consists not in the multitude OF friends.
But In the worth and choice.
Time draweth wrinkles in a falre face.
hut addeth fresh colors to a fast friend,
which neither heate nor cold. nor mis-
erie, nor place, nor destinie, can alter
or diminlsh.-John Lyly.
What is a friend? one who supports
you and comforts you, while others do
not. Friendship . liz the cordial
drop ito make the nauseous draught OF
life go down. "-Boswell.
No word is ofteneF on the lips OF men
than friendship and, indeed, no
thought Is more familiar to the aspira-'
tons. All men are dreaming Of 1t. 1t II
the secret of the universe.-Thoreau
Remember to make a great difference
between companions and friends, for a
very compIaisant and agreeable COM
paniOn may, and often does, prove a
very improper and a very dangerous
friend. Chesterfield.
70 Friendship. peculiar boon of heaven,
The noble minds delight n pride.
To men and angels only gwen
To all the lower world denied.
DR.. Johnson.
The nearer the intimacy, the more cut
tingly do we feel the unworthiness Of
those we love; ana because YOU love one,
and would die for that love tomorrow,
you have not forgiven. and you never
viii forgive the friends misconduct
Stevenson.
our friendships huT Y to short and
poor conclusions, because we have made
them a texture OF wine and dreams. in
stead Of the tough fiber OF the human
heart. The laws OF friendship are aus
tere and eternal. OF one web with the
laws Of nature and OF morAis.-Emerson.
When all things else are equal, prefer
an old friend before a new. An
old friend is like old wine, which, when
"A man hath drunk, he doth not desire
new, because he saith. the old is bet
ter" But every Did friend was new
once; and If he worthy, keep the new
one till he become old.-Jeremy Taylor.
II ones intimate In love or friendship
can not or does not share all ones intel
lectual tastes or pursuits. hat is "A small
matter. Intellectual companions can be
found easily In men and books. After
all, IL we think OF IL, most of the worlds
loves and II ndships have been between
people that could not read nor spell
Holmes.
How were friendship possible? N mu-
tual devotedness TO the good and true:
otherwise impossible: except as armed
neutrality or hollow commercial league.
A man, be the heavens ever praised, is
sufficient for himself. yet We ten men.
united in love, capable of being and OF
doing what ten thousand singiy wouid
fail in. Infinite is the help mar can
yield TO man.-Carfyie.
Sidney " y . Friendship is a vase,
which. when it is fawed by heat. or vio-
lence, or accident, may as well be broken
at once; 1t never can be trusted after.
The more graceful and ornamental it
was, the more clearly do we discern the
hopelessness OF restoring IL TO its for
mer state. Coarse stones, IL they are
fractured, may be cemented again;
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