If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.
Samuel Johnson
Friendship
A quote by Samuel Johnson
From the source
Life of Johnson (Boswell). Vol. ii. Chap. ii. 1755.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.