Fool Quotes
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The dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits.
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I publish a piece in order to kill it, so that I won't have to fool around with it any longer.
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A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart.
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If you do things merely because you think some other fool expects you to do them, and he expects you to do them because he thinks you expect him to expect you to do them, it will end in everybody doing what nobody wants to do, which is in my opinion a silly state of things.
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It is well to be born either a king or a fool.
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Anyone who dismisses out of hand evidence that U.S. intelligence agencies still do some of the things that they now brag about having done not too long ago is not a skeptic, but a fool.
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Nothing shows the kind of fool you are as quick as your tongue.
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
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Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking; in having the temerity to proclaim what one believes to be true without fear of the consequences. If one were to await the possession of the absolute truth, one must be either a fool or a mute. If the creative impulse were muted, the world would then be stayed on its march.
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Dance with me,' Win said. 'I know I'm probably making a fool of myself. You're probably thinking, how many times do I have to reject this guy? Can't he take a hint?' I shook my head. 'But somehow I don't even care. I see you in your red dress, standing by the punch table, and something in me wants to keep trying. I think, she is a person worth knowing.
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Now it stands to reason, mister, any damn fool stares into the sun long enough, he'll end up seeing exactly what some other damn fool tells him he's going to see.
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A fool who, after plain warning, persists in dosing himself with dangerous drugs should be free to do so, for his death is a benefit to the race in general.
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The higher the yield, the higher the risk. A high yield is designed to attract investors. An outrageously high yield attracts fools.
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How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!
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I hate Mourinho. He's a fool.
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Misfortunes cannot suffice to make a fool into an intelligent man.
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You can fool the people once, twice, but you can't fool them all the time. You should tell them honestly what you can do for them.
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A fool is only troublesome, a pedant insupportable.
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Anybody that thought the genome was going to directly provide drugs was a fool. Biological networks are not simple, and making drugs to affect them won't be simple.
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Everyone cheats. Only artists don’t. They don’t fool people and they aren’t fooled. They are outside all that. Nobody can understand them.
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These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a damn' fool if they weren't.
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A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn't know enough to stay in the city.
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I am always afraid of a fool. One cannot be sure that he is not a knave as well.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.
