Quote by Peter Nivio Zarlenga

The best mirror is an old friend.

The best mirror is an old friend.

Summary

This quote means that a close and long-standing friendship can be the most reflective and honest relationship one can have. Like a mirror, an old friend reflects who we truly are without judgment or pretense. They know us deeply, understand our flaws and strengths, and are not afraid to provide us with genuine feedback or advice. Through their unwavering support and understanding, they help us see ourselves more clearly and grow as individuals. These friendships are valuable because they allow us to be our authentic selves and offer a sense of comfort, trust, and acceptance.

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By Peter Nivio Zarlenga

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