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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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The purse of the people is the real seat of sensibility. Let it be drawn upon largely, and they will then listen to truths which could not excite them through any other organ. – Thomas Jefferson

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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state. – Thomas Jefferson

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Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice. – Thomas Aquinas

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As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. – King Solomon

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Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected. – Charles Lamb

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However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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