Fools Quotes
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The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
Isaac D'Israeli -
The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
Olive Schreiner -
Fools wait for a lucky day, but everyday is a lucky day for an industrious man.
Gautama Buddha -
In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.
Ted Koppel -
It's true I don't tolerate fools but then they don't tolerate me, so I am spiky. Maybe that's why I'm quite good at playing spiky elderly ladies.
Maggie Smith
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A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
Carl T. Rowan -
How easy love makes fools of us.
Moliere -
Not only did he [Dean Acheson] not suffer fools gladly, he did not suffer them at all.
Lester B. Pearson -
Flattery makes fools of the best of us.
Dorothy Salisbury Davis -
Love's for fools wise enough to take a chance.
Amy Grant -
What is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists?
Catherynne M. Valente
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Abraham Lincoln is my name And with my pen I wrote the same I wrote in both hast and speed and left it here for fools to read.
Abraham Lincoln -
Anti-Semitism is the socialism of fools.
August Bebel -
In all superstition wise men follow fools.
Francis Bacon -
But what if we are dealing with fools?
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -
Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare, more apt To slacken virtue, and abate her edge, Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise.
John Milton -
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Socrates
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You can sail in the desert with a ship of fools. You can smuggle in Moses and his book of rules. But you can't take a mother and give her back her son. What kind of freedom is bought with a gun? People like to build their prison walls when they're afraid to look inside... a thousand points of light are the muzzle flashes in the night. And the freedoms you profess to hold won't bring the dead back from the cold.
Bruce Dickinson Iron Maiden -
Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without a man to help her.
Abraham Lincoln -
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
Lord Byron -
Fools make news, and wise men carry it.
Dorothy Dunnett