What does Mr. Lamb mean by saying 'the gate’s always open'?

Anyone can enter anytime.

He has no secrets.

He wants company.

He loves gardening.

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Answer and Solution

A. Anyone can enter anytime.

Mr. Lamb’s statement symbolizes his openness and willingness to welcome anyone into his life, inviting connection despite physical limitations.

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