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He is a fool that kisseth the maid when he may kiss the mistress.

He is a fool that kisseth the maid when he may kiss the mistress. – English Proverb

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What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning. – Proverb

Greatest fools are the most often satisfied. – Nicholas Boileau

In days gone by, we were afraid of dying in dishonor or a state of sin. Nowadays, we are afraid of dying fools. Now the fact is that there is no Extreme Unction to absolve us of foolishness. We endure it here on earth as subjective eternity. – Jean Baudrillard

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them. – English Proverb

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