Fool Quotes · Page 134

I once heard a learned man say, "Every evil has its remedy, except folly. To reprimand an obstinate fool or to preach…

— Khalil Gibran

“It is not hard to fool people when they do not want to know the truth.”

— Kim Wright

“One-track mind easily predicted.”

— Toba Beta

Dear, damned, distracting town, farewell! Thy fools no more I'll tease: This year in peace, ye critics, dwell, Ye harlots, sleep at…

— Alexander Pope

A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into in the…

— H. L. Mencken

I'm never one to act a fool. Not at home and not in public.

— Shaunie O'Neal

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

— William Shakespeare

No fool can be silent at a feast.

— Solon

Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.

— George Bernard Shaw

Betray mean terror of ridicule, thou shalt find fools enough to mock thee; but answer thou their language with contempt, and the…

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

I'm not a fool and I won't be taken for a ride. I will stand up for my self but at the…

— Michele Bachmann

The great secret of the successful fool is that he's no fool at all

— Isaac Asimov

The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.

— Epicurus

We bleed, we tremble; we forget, we smile - The mind turns fool, before the cheek is dry

— Edward Young

Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house.

— Charles Fletcher Lummis

Of all the creatures that creep, swim, or fly, Peopling the earth, the waters, and the sky, From Rome to Iceland, Paris…

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

School and things that painters have taught me even keep me from painting as I want to. I decided I was a…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

I perceive affection makes a fool Of any man too much the father.

— Ben Jonson

“You can’t make silly people stay away from you; all you can do is staying away from them.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

All things can tempt me from this craft of verse: One time it was a woman's face, or worse-- The seeming needs…

— William Butler Yeats

We never really are the adults we pretend to be. We wear the mask and perhaps the clothes and posture of grown-ups,…

— Frank Pittman

There are, while human miseries abound, A thousand ways to waste superfluous wealth, Without one fool or flatterer at your board, Without…

— John Armstrong

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

— Thomas Shadwell

Strangers see you the way you want them to see you. You can't fool friends…that's what makes them friends... Pretty Little Liars

— Sara Shepard