Ever since I was a child, my mother raised me to recognise and appreciate various kinds of friends. There are three different kinds of friends in this life. I classify them according to how well 1 know them and how well they know me. We encounter each of them everyday, whether in school, home, or at the gym. However, we rarely spend much time actually thinking about and classifying these people. First, there are the 'pest friends'- general acquaintances. Next, there are 'guest friends'- social partners. Lastly, we have 'best friends'- our true friends.
The first type of friend is simply an acquaintance. This means that you basically only know their name. You might not even remember what they look like if you go away for a short vacation. Usually, you meet these types of friends in school, at work, on the bus, in the gym, or anywhere else you
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