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"Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it: nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing."

― Jean de La Fontaine

Friendship

From Jean de La Fontaine

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Added on 1/31/2026

About Jean de La Fontaine

Born: 1621-07-08

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