Fool Quotes
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It may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing, and fools of what they expect to do. The Negro race has a rather large share of the last mentioned class.
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.
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You may be an idiot but I don't think you're a fool.
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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
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Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
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There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a mind to do it. If a man borrows a paltry sum of money, there must needs be bonds and securities, and every common civility is presently charged upon account. But he who has my time thinks he owes me nothing for it, though it be a debt that gratitude itself can never repay.
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I used to worry I'd make a fool of myself, but I don't care what anyone thinks of me anymore.
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My desires are foolish. The things I want are better kept to myself. The hand of silence is steady. The hard blade of silence is clean like night. The code is absolute. Silence is eternal and patient. Silence never makes a fool of itself like I have so many times.
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After the event, even a fool is wise.
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All over the world people have developed their own ideas about what's right and wrong in life, but so long as you aren't harming others or the Earth, it's your choice when you decide how you want to live your life - Yours and yours alone. Life's no piece of cake, mind you, but the recipe's my own to fool with.
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The fool says, "These are my sons, this is my land, this is my money." In reality, the fool does not own himself, much less sons, land, or money.
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I have learned that you're not perfect, and that sometimes the one you love can burn you. But it's just the fool that's looking backwards: a bitter heart turns the love we made to ashes.
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As long as you've got serious investors who wish to put money into football, I applaud. It proves that football is attractive. What upsets me, what I find scandalous is when clubs accept fools.
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"OK, well everyone makes a mistake, right?" But then when you think it probably happened again that's when you think: "Shame on you once and shame on me twice, or however that saying goes." But everyone's been down that road. It's not about the little things anymore, but the major things that tell you if you don't move on at that point then I'm a fool.
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Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
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He who quotes himself has a fool for a source.
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Any damn fool can be spontaneous.
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Only a fool would argue with a fool!
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Woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.
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The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
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I had come in time to learn that it was a mistake to smile a friendly smile when somebody made a fool of me.
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A cut glass English accent can fool unsuspecting Americans into detecting a brilliance that isn't there
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
