The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show.

Summary

This quote suggests that even wise individuals sometimes engage in acts of silliness or foolishness, though they tend to do so in a more measured or limited way. Despite their overall wisdom and intelligence, these rare moments of folly stand out and draw attention. The quote implies that observing a wise person's occasional display of foolishness can be intriguing or entertaining since it contrasts with their usual wise demeanor, making it more noticeable and notable.

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