Fool Quotes · Page 22

Learned fools are the greatest fools

— Russyb

“Thus do I ever make my fool my purse;”

— William Shakespeare

Men under stress are fools, and fool themselves.

— Michael Crichton

Knaves starve not in the land of fools.

— Charles Churchill

God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.

— Victor Hugo

“Deemed a fool is better than smartass.”

— Toba Beta

“Foolproof depends on the size of the fool”

— David Mitchell

Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.

— George Horace Lorimer

Fool enough to almost be it, and cool enough to not quite see it.

— Smashing Pumpkins

Don't mind being the other woman and think the one being cheated on is the fool.

— Anonymous

All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.

— John Stuart Blackie

[Man] progresses in all things by making a fool of himself.

— George Bernard Shaw

Those are fools however learned Who have not learned to walk with the world.

— Anonymous

A knave thinks himself a fool, all the time he is not making a fool of some other person.

— William Hazlitt

Ambition is ever tempered by experience. Otherwise, fortune makes fools of us all.

— Mark Kingwell

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

— Albert Camus

“Poor wretches! I rather pity their folly and indiscretion, than their loss of time and money; for these may be recovered by…

— Ben Jonson

“You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. --Fables for Our Time, Moral of “The Owl Who…

— James Thurber

I'd really like to play a character who's inarticulate. I always play people with language. It would be good to play a…

— Michael Emerson

Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.

— Andre Gide

“You are not my sunshine. Sorry. You're more like a gust of arctic wind that bursts in and blows out all the…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

N-ggas hatin' I just wish that they would say it when I see them all…And thats the s-it that drives me crazy.

— Drake

Never, ladies, marry a fool. Any husband rather than a fool. With some other husband you may be unhappy, but with a…

— Daniel Defoe

Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they've been taught is wrong!

— Emile Zola

“Whenever the birds sing, I will remember you Claire. As long as the sun shines, I will love you. And when the…

— Huseyn Raza

The devil is no fool. He can get people feeling about heaven the way they ought to feel about hell. He can…

— Thomas Merton

I could only stare, any sense that maybe I understood him evaporating as it always did. I'd glimpse something underneath, and he'd…

— Kelley Armstrong

Only a fool pokes a mama bear, but that's Merrick Garland for you. The attorney general thought to be such a moderate…

— Miranda Devine

You don't know me baby but I know you so well, Tried to make a fool of me, tried to ring my…

— Motorhead

They recite their sacred books, although the fact informs me that these are a fiction from first to last. O Reason, thou…

— Al-Maʿarri

“But what's left on earth that I haven't tried?" Prince Lír demanded. "I have swum four rivers, each in full flood and…

— Peter S. Beagle

I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man…

— Anonymous

“Things can fool you sometimes.”

— Sue Grafton

A ship's a fool to fight a fort.

— Horatio Nelson

But what if we are dealing with fools?

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

A fool and his money are soon married.

— Carolyn Wells

If I was educated, I'd be a damn fool.

— Bob Marley

The most trying fools are the bright ones.

— Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

When it comes to tools fool I'm a pep boy.

— Rick Ross

Only a fool trips on what is behind him.

— Anonymous