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

Thomas Jefferson
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Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. ✨ Thomas Jefferson (1977). The Portable Thomas Jefferson, p.318, Penguin
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Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. ✨ Thomas Jefferson (1977). The Portable Thomas Jefferson, p.318, Penguin

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