A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears. ✨ Willi…

William Makepeace Thackeray
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears. ✨ William Makepeace Thackeray (1870). Miscellanies: Prose and Verse, p.87
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears. ✨ William Makepeace Thackeray (1870). Miscellanies: Prose and Verse, p.87

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