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The suburbs of folly is vain mirth, and profuseness of laughter is the city of fools.

Francis Quarles (1844). “Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles”, p.56
The suburbs of folly is vain mirth, and profuseness of laughter is the city of fools.