Fools Quotes
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I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong.
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Do they think that the people of Northern Ireland are fools?
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European lotteries are the tax on fools.
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Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.
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Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself.
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H'aint we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority in any town?
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Most Canadians don't understand the House of Commons. They turn on their televisions, see us yelling at one another, and dismiss us as a bunch of fools.
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Fools are apt to imitate only the defects of their betters.
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The greatest of all fools is the proud fool--who is at the mercy of every fool he meets.
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The future is too good to waste on lies and life is way too short to care for the damnation of others as well as to spend it helping fools with their ideas that are wrong.
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Were there no fools, there would be no flatterers.
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Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning as a bladder with air and the meaning goes out of it as quickly. It may be punctured as a bladder is punctured and patched and blown up again and if you have not had it does not exist for you. All people talk of it, but those who have had it are marked by it, and I would not wish to speak of it further since of all things it is the most ridiculous to talk of and only fools go through it many times.
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If a man has gold, he lives with the terror that someone will take it away from him, so he builds walls around it. Then everyone knows where the gold is, so they come and take it. That’s the way it always goes, brother. Fools and gold, together.
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There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.
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There are three kinds of fools in this world, fools proper, educated fools and rich fools. The world persists because of the folly of these fools.
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As soon as you are in a social setting, you better take away the key to the lock of your heart and pocket it; those who leave thekey in the lock are fools.
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Power, when invested in the hands of knaves or fools, generally is the source of tyranny.
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We’re young, we’re not monsters, no fools: we’ll conquer happiness for ourselves.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools.
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Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.
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I am not given to finding fault, for there are innumerable fools.
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Of all thieves, fools are the worst; they rob you of time and temper.
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Then might ye see Cowls, hoods, and habits with their wearers tost And flutter'd into rags; then reliques, beads, Indulgences, dispenses, pardons, bulls, The sport of winds; all these upwhirl'd aloft Fly to the rearward of the world far off Into a limbo large and broad, since called The paradise of fools.
