It is an odd mode of diminishing one's own weakness to ask a friend to lend us the equal force of his. (Samuel Laman Blanchard)

It is an odd mode of diminishing one's own weakness to ask a friend to lend us the equal force of his.

Samuel Laman Blanchard

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