Friendship XIV: Day 227 readings from "Character And Conduct" - August 17

Readings for August 17 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/n245/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_229

Authors featured today:

Henri-Frédéric Amiel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri-Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Amiel
Bishop Francis Paget https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Paget
Joseph Addison https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Addison

Books featured today:

"Amiel's Journal" by Henri-Frédéric Amiel
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/8545/8545-h/8545-h.htm

"Faculties and Difficulties for Belief and Disbelief" by Bishop Francis Paget
https://archive.org/details/facultiesdifficu00page

Image:

Portrait of Joseph Addison (1672-1719) between ca. 1703 and ca. 1712 by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joseph_Addison_by_Sir_Godfrey_Kneller,_Bt.jpg