Friendship XI: Day 224 readings from "Character And Conduct" - August 14

Readings for August 14 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Friendship"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n263/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_

Author featured today:

Ralph Waldo Emerson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Waldo_Emerson

Image:

Ralph Waldo Emerson in 1857 by Josiah Johnson Hawes, an albumen print copied in 1880 by J.J. Hawes from an 1857 daguerreotype by J.J. Hawes
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson_by_Josiah_Johnson_Hawes_1857.jpg