Fellowship in joy, and, not sympathy in sorrow, makes people friends.
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- Human, All-Too-Human, Part I, §499, “Friends”; translated by Helen Zimmern (1909 edition); Entire one-sentence aphorism, excluding its heading. Aphorism and surrounding numbered entries read. Public-domain Helen Zimmern translation; edition’s unusual “and, not” punctuation retained. An author’s phil
- Human, All-Too-Human, Part I, §499, “Friends”; translated by Helen Zimmern (1909 edition)
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