"jedermanns Freund ist jedermanns Narr" meaning in German

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Proverb

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  1. "Everybody’s friend is everybody’s fool"; Being objective and conciliatory with people with whom one has nothing in common is a form of cowardice and a way of avoiding responsibility
    Sense id: en-jedermanns_Freund_ist_jedermanns_Narr-de-proverb-8i8PQAx- Categories (other): German proverbs

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