Knowing Yourself Well, Would You Choose You as a Friend?

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Byline: Charles Saatchi

WHAT do you like most about yourself ? What's the best part of being you? What specific character trait do you want to be known for? These are some of the unappetising questions I put to myself in seeking an answer to this; the only comfort I could find was my feeling that those who look for friends without faults will have none.

I did receive a Friendship Card once, but I always feared the greetings message inside was meant ironically.

Some days are cold and dark, Some make us feel so alone, Some days are hard to understand, On those days God knew we'd need and extra hug or two, So he gave us friends, So that we would always have an angel close when we needed one.

I never …