Folly Quotes · Page 47

If you run after wit, you will succeed in catching folly.

— Baron de Montesquieu

I think that fact alone levels everything. Slapstick amazes me, the folly of humans today, the Ponzi schemes, giving birth to eight…

— Laurel Nakadate

[GEICO] got to thinking that, because they were making a lot of money, they knew everything. And they suffered huge losses. All…

— Charlie Munger

How teach again, however, what has been taught correctly and incorrectly learned a thousand thousand times, throughout the millenniums of mankind's prudent…

— Joseph Campbell

What is the holding of breath? It is a flight from the Self, it is a temporary escape from the torment of…

— Hermann Hesse

So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the…

— Izaak Walton

Politics is the food of sense exposed to the hunger of folly.

— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke