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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.
Source:
(Smith, Elder, & Co., ed. 1898), Book I, Chapter XII. The Prize is Nearly Grasped, Page 116
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Stupidity
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Book:
Romola
Writer:
George Eliot
Genre:
Fiction, History
Published:
1863
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