Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-04-03
Concerning F~riendsn,p.


a friend is never knowne TIL a man
have neede.-Heywood.
If | do vow a friendship. ri perform
II to the last artlcle.-Shakespeare.
Friendship, Of itself a holy tie. Is made
more sacred by ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
a very simple Intellectual mechan-
ism answers the necessities of friend
ship.-Holmes.
Certes gold ne silver beth nought So
noche worth as the good viii OF a trews
freend.-Chsucer.
We must accept or refuse one another
as we are. | could tame a hyena more
easily than my friend.-Thoreau.
That friendship should be able 20 en-
dure silence without suspicion IL the
surest touchstone of It's suficlency.-
Lowell.
i don't NEEDLE with what my friends
believe or reject. any mur- than I ask
whether they are rich or poor. love
them-Lowell.
communicating OF mans self TO his
TREND works two contrary effects; for il
redoubleth the joys and cutteth grlefs
in halves-Bacon.
That part Of our noble friends that we
love is not that part we embrace. bur
that insensible part that our arms can
not embrace.-Sir Thomas Browne.
Friendship must be something else
than a society for mutual Improvement
Indeed, IL must only be that by the
way. and 10 some extent unconsciously.
Stevenson.
There is as yet no culture, no method
OF progress known 10 men. that is so
rich and complete as hat which is min
istered by a truly great friendship
Phillips Brooks.
The name OF friendship - sacred:
What you demand in that name, I have
not the power
TO deny GU!
-Longfellow.
True happiness
Consists not IN the multitude OF friends,
But In the worth and choice.
Der johnson.
Time draweth wrinkles In a faire face.
hut addeth fresh colors TO a fast friend,
which neither heate nor cold, nor mis-
erie, nor place. nor destinie, can alter
or diminish.-John Lyly.
What is a friend? One who supports
you and comforts you. while others do
not. Friendship Is the cordial
drop Ito make the nauseous drsught OF
life go down. Roswell.
No word is oftener on the lips Of men
than friendship, and, indeed. no
thought Is more familiar 10 the aspiTa-
tions. All men are dreaming Of IL. IL II
the secret Of the universe.-Thoreau
Remember 70 make a great difference
between companions and friends. for a
very complaisant and agreeable COM
panion may. and often does, prove a
very improper and a very dangerous
friend.-Chesterheld.
. Friendship, peculiar boon OF heaven,
The noble minds delight and pride,
To men and angels only gwen,
To all the lower world denied
DR.. Johnson.
The nearer the intimacy. the more cut
tingly d. we feel the unworthiness OF
those we love. and because you love one,
and would die for hat love tomorrow.
you have not forgiven. and you never
will forgive the friends misconduct
Stevenson.
our friendships hur : 10 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
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 old friend was new
once; and II he worthy, keep the new
one till he become old.-Jeremy T1ylor.
II ones intimate In love or friendship
can not or does not share all ones intel
lectual tastes or pursuits. that Is a small
matter. Intellectual companions can be
found easily in men and books. After
all, II we think OF IL. most OF the worlds
loves and fl ndships have been between
people that could not read nor spell
Holmes.
How were frienr.hip possible? N mu-
tual d~evotedness 10 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 W, ten men,
united in love, capable OF being and or
doing what ten thousand singly would
fail in. Infinite is the help man can
yield TO man.-CaTlyle.
Sidney Friendship is a vase,
which. when IL is flawed by heat, or VIC
lence. or accident. may as well be broken
at once; il never can De trusted after.
The more graceful and ornamental il
was. tn m-Ee clearly do We discern the
hopelessness OF restoring IL 10 its for
mer state. Coarse stones, il they are
fractured. may be cemented again:
precious ones neVer-Landor.