He had developed in the most wonderful way the distinctive silliness of man without losing one jot of the natural folly of a monkey. (H. G. Wells)

He had developed in the most wonderful way the distinctive silliness of man without losing one jot of the natural folly of a monkey.

H. G. Wells

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