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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?

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
Friendship, Names, Volunteer
Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.16, Cambridge University Press

Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself.

Thomas Jefferson
Volunteer, Felt, Wounds
Thomas Jefferson (1977). “The Portable Thomas Jefferson”, p.318, Penguin