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1、Apersonmayhavenowifeorhusbandintheirlifetime,butitisabsolutelyimpossibletohavenofriends.EvenRobinsonCrusoeonadesolateislandwasbadlyinneedofa“Friday”.Onecannotchoosehisorherparents,butexceptforRobinson,everybodycanhavethefreedomtochoosefriends.Itistruethatone’schoices
2、shouldbetoone’sliking,butit’snotalwaysthecase.Youpickandchoose,andatthesametime,arepickedandchosenbyothers.Beingchosenisanhonor,butismaynotbeapleasure.Therearemanywhocometopressyourdoorbell,buthowmanyofthemcanmake“gointoraptures?”generallyspeaking,doorbellpressersfal
3、lintothefollowingfourcategories.Thefirstcategory:refinedandhumorous.Friendsofthiscategoryareideal,buttheycanonlybechanceduponratherthanbesoughtafter.Thereareasnumerousrefinedpeopleastherearehumorousones,buthowmanycanyoufindwhoarerefinedaswellashumorous?Refinedpeoplea
4、rerespectable,humorouspeopleareloveable,andpeoplewhoarebothrefinedandhumorousarerespectablebutnotawesome,intimatebutnotimproperlyfamiliar.Thelongeryouarewiththem,thecloseryouwillbe,justasthefreshfruityoueat,whichisnotonlydeliciousbutalsonutritious:itkillstwobirdswith
5、onestone.Friendsareamirrorofone’sownself.Ifonehasafriendofthiskind,hisorherowntastewillnotbelow.HowmanyvulgarandhumorlesspeoplehaveyoufoundwhereverSuDongpo,agreatgeniusoftheSongDynasty,went?Thesecondcategory:refinedbuthumorless.Thesepeoplearevirtuallyzhengyou(friends
6、whowillgiveforthrightadmonition)orevenweiyou(friendswithsternmoralintegrity),asdefinedbypeopleofoldentimes.Ofthesefriends,somearewithprofoundknowledge,somewithnoblecharacter,andstillsomewith“bothcharacterandknowledge”likeagoodmodelstudent.Thepityisthatthesepeoplehave
7、littlesenseofhumor,seldomlively.Youarealwaysfeelingthatthereissomethingmissinginhimorher,soitisimpossibleforyoufeelthatsomethingsuddenlydawnsonhimorher,ortohavethenecessarysenseofreality.Yourchatwiththatpersonisnotlikeplayingbasketballwiththeballcomingandgoingfrequen
8、tlybetweentheplayers;neitherisitlikesnowballing,gettingtheballlargerwitheachrolling.Peoplewhoareextremelyactiveonlycareabouttheirse
