A Quote by Gordon Lightfoot

Think about the fool who by his virtue can be found in a most unusual situation playing jester to the clown.

Gordon Lightfoot

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About Clown Fool Found His Jester Most Playing Situation Think Unusual Virtue

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Gordon Lightfoot
Canadian - Musician
Born: November 17, 1938

Be a clown , be a clown, All the world loves a clown. Act the fool , play the calf, And you'll always have the last laugh .

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T. J. Miller

A jester unemployed is nobodys fool.

Danny Kaye

An unemployed jester is nobody's fool.

Danny Kaye

An unemployed court jester is nobody's fool.

Kevin Hart

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Becky Lynch

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William Congreve

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Richard Simmons

How ill white hairs become a fool and jester!

William Shakespeare

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Richard Simmons

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Travis Knight

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Clive Barker

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