“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
Simplified Meaning:
The person hopes the girl will be naive because they think it's the best way for her to be happy in a world that doesn't value women for their intelligence.
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