Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks
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Meaning
This quote means old friends are precious because they carry shared memories, history, and honesty. It also suggests that true friendship should be sincere enough to speak the truth, not just offer pleasing words.
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