Seek only the brave and the true;
And stand by your friends when in trial,
Ne’er changing the old for the new.
And when by false friends you are tempted
To do things wrong, which you know,
With firmness, with patience and kindness,
Have courage, my boy, to say, ‘No!’”
CHAPTER XVII
Be Cautious of Baneful Amusements
INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER XVII
By Henry H. Hadley