Fool Quotes
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A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.
Marilyn vos Savant
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Whether you function as welders or inspectors, the laws of physics are implacable lie-detectors. You may fool men. You will never fool the metal.
Lois McMaster
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I am for the most part so convinced that everything is lacking in basis, consequence, justification, that if someone dared to contradict me, even the man I most admire, he would seem to me a charlatan or a fool.
Emil Cioran
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No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.
William Shakespeare
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Every man plays the fool once in his live, but to marry is playing the fool all one's life long.
William Congreve
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Bad is the trade that must play fool to sorrow, Ang'ring itself and others.
William Shakespeare
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They will fool you every time.
Alfred Sturtevant
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Anticipated rents, and bills unpaid, Force many a shining youth into the shade, Not to redeem his time, but his estate, And play the fool, but at the cheaper rate.
William Cowper
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Any fool can see the limits of seeing, but not even the wisest know the limits of knowing. Thus is ignorance rendered invisible, and are all Men made fools.
Richard Scott Bakker
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Culture is a simplification and a lie. It's the currency by which fools navigate the world. Smart people get beyond it.
Terence McKenna
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Every Christian who does not study, really study, the Bible every day is a fool.
R. A. Torrey
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I'd rather be a silly old fool than a lonely old woman.
Candy Darling
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Denying the undeniable just makes you sound like a fool as well as a liar.
Ally Carter
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It might be argued, that to be a knave is the gift of fortune, but to play the fool to advantage it is necessary to be a learned man.
William Hazlitt
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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 Placebo
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The first thing you have to get used to in any kind of acting is the ability to make a fool of yourself. If you haven't learnt how to make a fool of yourself, you shouldn't be on the boards. That's absolutely what it's all about.
John Hurt
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Nations have come under the control of haters and fools.
Carroll O'Connor
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Hey, I fool the camera. I'm a liar, a magician.
Janice Dickinson
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We're always lucky,' I said and like a fool I did not knock on wood.
Ernest Hemingway
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If you are an ignorant man, you are acting wisely; but if you have had any education, you are behaving like a fool.
Theophrastus
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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
Moliere
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A fool cannot hold his tongue.
Plutarch
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If anyone proposes to believe, i.e., imagines himself to believe, because many good and upright people living here on the hill have believed, i.e., have said that they believedthen he is a fool, and it is essentially indifferent whether he believes on account of his own and perhaps a widely held opinion about what good and upright people believe, or believes a Münchhausen.
Soren Kierkegaard