Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.

The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.

Summary

This quote implies that the person's laughter was loud and noticeable, but lacked any depth of thought or intelligence. It suggests that the individual possesses a superficial or empty mindset, highlighting a disconnect between their outward behavior (their laugh) and their inner thoughts.

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Laughter

By Oliver Goldsmith

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