THE GLORY OF FRIENDSHIP
BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON
"THE GLORY OF FRIENDSHIP IS NOT
THE OUTSTRETCHED HAND, NOR THE KINDLY
SMILE, NOR THE GLORY AND JOY OF
COMPANIONSHIP; IT IS THE SPIRITUAL
INSPIRATION THAT COMES TO ONE WHEN HE
DISCOVERS THAT SOMEONE ELSE BELIEVES
IN HIM AND IS WILLING TO TRUST HIM"