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Oliver Goldsmith

The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Spending time with foolish people can be amusing at first and make us laugh. However, after a while, their behavior often leaves us feeling sad or disappointed.

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