William Shakespeare: Full oft we see Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly.

Full oft we see Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly. — William Shakespeare

Full oft we see Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly.

William Shakespeare

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