Persons without minds are like weeds that delight in good earth; they want to be amused by others, all the more because they are dull within. (Honoré de Balzac)

Persons without minds are like weeds that delight in good earth; they want to be amused by others, all the more because they are dull within.

Honoré de Balzac

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