Folly Quotes
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Folly ends where genuine hope begins.
William Cowper
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O heart! O heart! if she'd but turn her head You'd know the folly of being comforted.
William Butler Yeats
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
Miguel de Cervantes
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It is an amiable part of human nature, that we should love our animals; it is even better to love them to the point of folly, than not to love them at all.
Stevie Smith
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Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly of misspending time.
George Washington
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Ridiculous modes, invented by ignorance, and adopted by folly.
Tobias Smollett
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We may justly condemn ourselves as the greatest sinners we know because we know more of the folly of our own heart than we do of other people's.
William Law
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It would be absolute folly to rule myself out of any job.
Stuart Pearce
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By your own folly you will be brought as low as your worst enemy wishes.
Gautama Buddha
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Love, a pleasant folly; ambition, a serious stupidity.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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It's safe to tell a secret to one, Risky to tell it to two. To tell it to three is thoughtless folly, Everyone else will know.
Catherine Fisher