Quotes about fool
fool fools-and-foolishness
There is no fool who has not his own kind of sense
fool dunces folly
Fool beckons fool, and dunce awakens dunce. Charles Churchill
fool drink made
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. Charles Churchill
fool done drunkards
But I had not the strength nor the inclination to bandy words with a drunkard. What have you done when you have bested a fool? Charles Portis
fool incense praise
The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us . . . Benjamin Disraeli
fools men tools
Men have become the fools of their tools Henry David Thoreau
fool fools-and-foolishness publicity seven sort subject themselves
Only a fool would subject themselves to questioning by seven investigators as some sort of publicity stunt.
fools fools-and-foolishness next week
Next week we will be millionaires (Only Fools and Horses) David Jason
fool infinite mercy
The damnest scoundrel that ever lived, but in the infinite mercy of Providence... also the damnest fool. Abraham Lincoln
fooling game guys hurt playing whether
So many times, you see guys getting hurt whether they're just fooling around or not playing very hard. For me, I have to keep up with the routine, play like every game may be my last. Johnny Damon
fools-and-foolishness good mix silly
Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: it's good to be silly at the right moment. (Odes, bk. 4, no. 12, l. 27) Horace
fools-and-foolishness lovely mix moment serious silly
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans; it's lovely to be silly at the right moment Horace
fool arguing ifs
It says in the Bible that if you argue with a fool, you become one. That’s why I don’t talk to Fred Durst! Brian Molko
fools-and-foolishness four pride taxed taxes-and-taxation three twice
We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness. Benjamin Franklin
foolish fools-and-foolishness
There are well-dressed foolish ideas, just as there are will-dressed fools. Nicolas Chamfort
fool judgmental can-do
Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it. Barbara Sher
fool invented wonder
Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing. Jonathan Swift
fool fools-and-foolishness learn teaches
Learn of the skilful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master. Benjamin Franklin
foolish speak speaking
So many of us speak foolish when we should be speaking english.
fool giants whim
Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers -- obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls. Edward Abbey
fool mankind foolishness
Only a fool is astonished by the foolishness of mankind. Edward Abbey
fool hearing nonsense
A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything. Aristotle
foolish eloquence affected
I would rather have a plain down-right wisdom than a foolish and affected eloquence. Ben Jonson
fool favors fortune
Fortune, that favors fools. Ben Jonson
fool casts monte-cristo
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.-The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas
fools-and-foolishness money
A fool and his money are soon parted.
fools good guess guy respectful saw steve suffer
I never, ever, saw the evil Steve Jobs. He was always the most well-mannered and respectful guy I knew. And we got to be pretty good friends. He didn't suffer fools gladly. I guess he didn't think I was a fool. Nolan Bushnell
foolish
Practically, Science is true; and Faith is foolish. Aleister Crowley
fool impossible knows
Everyone knew it was impossible, until a fool who didn't know came along and did it. Albert Einstein
fool realist
I'm a realist. And realists don't fool themselves. Adam Dunn
fool clients
He who represents himself has a fool for a client Abraham Lincoln
fool opponents arguing
When arguing with a fool, make sure the opponent isn't doing the exact same thing. Abraham Lincoln
fools hold idlers lay men mortal work
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.