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Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best
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"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best"

- John Webster

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This quote by John Webster is a suggestion to value old relationships. It recommends that, similar to an old sword, old good friends are dependable and trustworthy. It implies that, even if a friendship has actually been checked by time, it is still worth holding onto. The quote motivates us to value the relationships we have with our oldest good friends, as they are the ones who have seen us through the most difficult times. It likewise recommends that, even if we have actually grown apart, we can still depend on our old pals to be there for us when we require them. This quote is a reminder that, even if we have actually gone through difficult times, our old pals will still be there for us. It is a reminder to treasure the relationships we have with our earliest pals, as they are the ones who have seen us through the most difficult times.

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John Webster This quote is written / told by John Webster between 1578 AC and 1634 AC. He was a famous Playwright from England. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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