Fool Quotes · Page 56

The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.

— Epicurus

If you argue with a fool, someone passing by will not be able to tell who is the fool and who is…

— Wilma Mankiller

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.

— Anonymous

Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

If you play with a fool at home he'll play with you in the market.

— Vikrant Parsai

“It is plain to see, when a great man is not long for this world, for he makes a fool of himself”

— Michael Lieber

EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to lose their friends.

— Ambrose Bierce

Only a fool makes threats, and only another fool feels threatened.

— Paulo Coelho

I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the…

— George Bernard Shaw

If you can't let your guard down and make a fool of yourself every now and again then we probably can't be…

— Anonymous

If fifty men did all the work, / And gave the price to five, / And let those five make all the…

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

the human race was dying out Noone left to scream n shout People living on the moon Smog will get you pretty…

— Jim Morrison

Those who say they would rather fight to the death than be raped are fools. I would rather be raped a thousand…

— Alice Sebold

My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process,…

— Steve Cropper

I thought [first girlfriend] was trying to make a fool out of me. Then I found out that she wasn't, and we…

— George Michael

A very wise man once said, it is better to let people think you are stupid than to open your mouth and…

— Nana

When we talk about corruption, there's corruption on both sides of the border. That's what I think is interesting. I'm from Mexico,…

— Demian Bichir

It's because you have no power. You give them all the material and the cinematographer, the director, the editor, boy what they…

— William Mapother

God hath given to mankind a common library, His creatures; to every man a proper book, himself being an abridgment of all…

— Francis Quarles

“At thirty a man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay,…

— Edward Young

The cognitive therapy that takes place in the film Antichrist is a form of therapy that I have used for some time,…

— Lars von Trier

“I'm trying to be kind, you know, for I admired your parents. Fine people, and your father was a fair-minded man to…

— Robertson Davies

In this world, perfection is an illusion. Reagrdless of all those who utter the contrary, this is the reality. Obviously mediocre fools…

— Tite Kubo

The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it. It happens to be a…

— Roald Dahl

The reward of the fool is that they make you feel as if you were God.

— Vikrant Parsai

Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. [He is also a fool.]

— Robert A. Heinlein

Don't forget honey. Never let one man worry your mind. Find 'em, fool 'em and forget 'em.

— Mae West

“No matter how much the fool has been taught to road, exceeds the fool that's sits at home.”

— vivek sahni

“Thus says the fool: "Association with men spoils the character, especially when one has none.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“any fool can sell a jewell - an angel gives it away”

— Jackson Browne

Abuse no one and no thing, for abuse turns the wise ones to fools and robs the spirit of its vision.

— Tecumseh

She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference.

— W. Somerset Maugham

I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.

— David Gerrold

Please, don't ever use me as a tool, no 'Cause promise is a comfort to a fool.

— Gregory Isaacs

To be looked upon as a fool by an idiot is a true connoisseur's delight.

— Georges Courteline

“We all know a fool when we see one - but not when we are one.”

— Arnold H. Glasow

You can educate a fool, but you cannot make him think.

— The Talmud

“The wise man through an excess of wisdom is made a fool.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man never knows what a fool he is until he hears himself imitated by one.

— Herbert Beerbohm Tree

To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom.

— David Mitchell