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Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly. Nicholas Boileau

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly.
Quotations by Nicholas Boileau

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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him. Nicholas Boileau
However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him. Nicholas Boileau

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