Friendship XIX: Day 232 readings from "Character And Conduct" - August 22

Readings for August 22 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/n251/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_234

Authors featured today:

Samuel Johnson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Johnson
Marcus Tullius Cicero https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicero

Book featured today:

"The Idler - The Decay of Friendship" Number 23, September 23, 1758 https://www.illinoisonlinehighschool.org/uploads/1/8/6/5/18653164/british_essays.pdf
"The Idler" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Idler_(1758%E2%80%9360)

Image:

Portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds, commissioned for Henry Thrale's Streatham Park gallery
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Samuel_Johnson_by_Joshua_Reynolds.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Reynolds