The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly. - Erasmus

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The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly.

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About Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (27 October 1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch philosopher, humanist and theologian.

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