Don't you know that it is only the very foolish folk who…

Don't you know that it is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time?

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

“It is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time." - Anne Shirley”

— Anonymous

“It is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time.”

— Anne Shirley

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

But the wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting; that the State must follow, and notlead…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“How do you bribe, buy, or otherwise own a man of principle who values honor and faith above all things? I know. Foolish question.”

— Tonny K. Brown

You're in bad shape when your emotions force you into acts which you know are foolish.

— Robert A. Heinlein

When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor.

— John Philpot Curran

“I’m coming to talk sense into you. Unicorn dicks don’t come along every day, sweet cheeks. You need to quit freaking out and get…

— Lili Valente

“There was no way to talk sense to someone who was angry.”

— Christine Rains

“In our foreign policy as in our own national life we need less fanfare, less stagecraft and circumventing. We need to talk sense, to…

— David McCullough

Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?

— William Pitt

“You ever wish you could talk sense to who you used to be?”

— Matthew FitzSimmons

“If you can’t talk sense, don’t talk at all.”

— Leif Enger

“Why did you decide to be an architect?" "I didn't know it then. But it's because I've never believed in God." "Come on, talk…

— Ayn Rand