{"query": "La Rochefoucauld 444: Old fools are more foolish than young", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_17624fc3d799", "title": "La Rochefoucauld 444: Old fools are more foolish than young fools.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Old fools are more foolish than young fools. [\"Malvolio. Infirmity{,} that decays the wise{,} doth eve{r} make the better fool. Clown. 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