Statement: Some people prefer to develop a large social circle, whereas others prefer to have a few close relationships. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Humans are social creatures. Social circles are needed to adapt to the social
environment
. Every person cannot be separated from the social
environment
. The social
environment
can be classified into two parts,
such
as
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apply
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the large social
circle
and the small social
circle
which has a few close
community
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communities
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. Some
people
prefer to develop a large social
circle
, and others prefer to have a few close
relationships
. In my opinion, both,
large
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a large
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social
circle
or
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and
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small
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a small
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social
circle
is
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are
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not wrong.
People
choose
large
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a large
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social
circle
or
small
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a small
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social
circle
, it depends on the situation and conditions,
such
as
people
's character,
comfortable
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, their daily
environment
, desire to develop, life needs, etc. Some
people
were born and developed in a big family with
large
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a large
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social
circle
, and they should
developed
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develop
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a large social
circle
based on their character building and their daily
environment
. They would be comfortable with the large social
circle
,
have
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and have
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many friends and activities. They were born, grew up, and survived in a large social
circle
.
However
, some
people
prefer to have a few close
relationships
in a small
circle
, because they were born and developed in a small family with
small
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a small
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social
circle
. They should be more comfortable to have a few close
relationships
than large social
circle
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circles
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with large
relationship
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relationships
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. They feel a deep feeling with small circles and can share anything with
the
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a
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few close
relationships
privately. They were born, grew up, and survived in a small social
circle
with close
relationships
. The conclusion, both, large
or
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and
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small social
circle
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circles
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depends
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depend
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on
people
's character building. They can choose the social
circle
based on their life needs, and they must feel comfortable with the social
circle
.
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