How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? and the scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Fools. Hebrew, "and scorners delight in their scorning. "(Protestants)
Such are the pests of society. (Haydock)
They turn piety to ridicule, and will talk about things which they do not understand, like our esprits forts, (Calmet) or pretended philosophers. (Haydock)