Wednesday, August 20, 2025

The silent presence of a fool


 

—La presencia silenciosa de un tonto es el agente

catalítico que precipita, en una conversación, todas

las estupideces de que sean capaces los interlocutores

más inteligentes.

—The silent presence of a fool is the catalyst that

precipitates in a conversation all the stupidities of

which the most intelligent speakers are capable.


Politicians talking…

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