FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle in her brow as deep as philosophy.

Thomas Middleton
FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle...
FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle...
FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle...
FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle...
About This Quote

This quote is about how some people are like great philosophers. They can see what's wrong with the world and how the world could be better, but they don't do anything about it.

Source: The Changeling

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