. Tipyn o'bob, 1907-1908 . keeps one away from the first steps whichmight lead to a sincere and valuable friendship. After all, what can we find more worth while than true friends,and what more precious possession than these can we carry away fromcollege? And the basis of true friendship is something deeper thancontiguity of residence or community of college interests. These maybe all very well while we are still at college, but when Bryn Mawr hasbecome a lovely memory instead of a living reality—what will be strongenough in them to prevail against the preoccupations and separationsof later li


. Tipyn o'bob, 1907-1908 . keeps one away from the first steps whichmight lead to a sincere and valuable friendship. After all, what can we find more worth while than true friends,and what more precious possession than these can we carry away fromcollege? And the basis of true friendship is something deeper thancontiguity of residence or community of college interests. These maybe all very well while we are still at college, but when Bryn Mawr hasbecome a lovely memory instead of a living reality—what will be strongenough in them to prevail against the preoccupations and separationsof later life? Fortunately for us, we usually find at least one real friendamong our immediate associates—perhaps more. Yet this should nothinder us from looking further—and looking soon, so that we shall nothave years of possible companionship left empty, to reproach ourselveswith later. The possibility of finding a friend is far too precious to besurrendered, and once found, the road to a friends house should bewell 32


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