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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies an

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? – Thomas Jefferson

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Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival. – Thomas Jefferson

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General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be. – Jane Austen

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You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I dont mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship. – Marilyn Hacker

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And we want to develop our strategy to partnership and friendship with the United States, which is connected with a very rich history but what is very important for our future. – Aleksander Kwasniewski

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A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success! – Doug Larson

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