Better a witty fool…
Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit. [A witty fool's better than a foolish wit.] – Fool [Clown / Jester] — William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616): Twelfth Night, Act I, Scene V (Image by Gerhard G. from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech… More »


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