Do not proffer sympathy to the mentally ill; it is a bottomless pit. Tell them firmly, "I am not paid to listen… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
He that hath truth on his side is a fool as well as a coward if he is afraid to own it… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
No doubt, when modesty was made a virtue, it was a very advantageous thing for the fools, for everybody is expected to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
The fool who knows he is a fool is for that very reason wise. The fool who thinks himself wise is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“A man and a woman cannot live together without having against each other a kind of everlasting joke. Each has discovered that… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
As belief shrinks from the world, it is more necessary than ever that someone believe. Wild-eyed men in caves. Nuns in black.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Soon a whole guild of low-priced shrine keepers around Europe named their own pope - Boldface the Relatively Shameless, Discount Pope of… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can't go anywhere without meeting clever people. The thing has… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Love is an ugly, terrible business practiced by fools. It’ll trample your heart and leave you bleeding on the floor. And what… — Jennifer Flackett Copy Share Image
I had decided against religion a couple of years back. If it were true, it made fools out of people, or it… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Man, full of emptiness and torn apart with homesickness for the desert has had to create from within himself an adventure, a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Look, at the same time that I don't want to be a celebrity, I understand that when you make movies you put… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've… — Brion James Copy Share Image
I do not have a 10-point plan or a formula for reversing our accelerating slide into tyranny. But any fool can see… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none… — King David Copy Share Image
“None of them seemed to mind sliding around in the faeces and choking in the smoke. They were determined not to miss… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...how could I, fool that I am, go on sitting in my office, or here at home, instead of leaping onto a… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike - and I don't think there really is a distinction… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
She broke my h@,and think she can find hapiness wit her new boyfriend after making a fool out of me,neva try it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You fool – you are afraid of being alone with you own mind. You just better learn to know yourself, to make… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I think [Phil Wood] didn't suffer fools gladly, but he loved supporting young people that loved the music. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
“And, beginning to grind his teeth again, Pyotr Petrovich admitted that he'd been a fool--but only to himself, of course.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Dead drunk is the term I think of, insensible, neither cool nor warm, without a head or a foot. To be drunk… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Most Canadians don't understand the House of Commons. They turn on their televisions, see us yelling at one another, and dismiss us… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
“Congratulations, he said. "That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen." His expression was a mix of awe and disbelief. "Ever.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Law professors were never like economics professors," a Harvard Law professor told me. "If you disagreed with someone, you didn't call him… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule… — Plato Copy Share Image
I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
Life goes before we know what it is. / One fool is enough in any house. / Even God gets tired of… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
To die for a cause is insanity; man's greatest cause is to live; his biggest purpose is to stay alive! Only fools… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The fool will upset the whole science of astronomy, but as the Holy Scripture shows, it was the sun and not the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Be bold and never feel shy to consult people. You may appear like a stupid person for few minutes if you ask… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Audiences arent fools - their judgement really is important. And the true heroes of films are the investors. They take the risk,… — Stephen Frears Copy Share Image
Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Congress should know how to levy taxes, and if it doesn't know how to collect them, then a man is a fool… — J. P. Morgan Copy Share Image
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