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Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of both old and new friendships. It suggests that while new friends may bring excitement and novelty ("silver"), the value of longstanding friendships, or "old friends," is comparable to gold. It underlines the idea that maintaining and cherishing existing friendships should not be overlooked, even when forging new connections. The quote promotes a balanced approach to relationships, appreciating the different qualities and experiences each category of friendship offers.

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