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Win new friends but keep the old. The first are silver; the latter gold.

Win new friends but keep the old. The first are silver; the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of both making new friendships and preserving old ones. It suggests that while new friendships hold value ('silver'), old friendships are even more precious ('gold'). It encourages us to prioritize maintaining and cherishing the relationships we have cultivated over time while also remaining open to forming new connections. Ultimately, the quote reminds us that both old and new friends contribute to our lives and should be treasured.

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Friends

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