Life with Fools consists in Drinking; with the wise Man, living's Thinking. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The radio is in the hands of such a lot of fools tryin' to anesthetize the way that you feel. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
'Tis hard if all is false that I advance, A fool must now and then be right, by chance — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Everyone has a right to be stupid, but Comrade MacDonald abuses the privilege. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Indonesian people have no idea whom they are actually voting for, or of what their political system consists of. It is so… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“If you never see a fool You'll always be happy. The one who keeps company with fools Will be sorry for a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think time and time again, in reality, psychological notions and economic notions interplay, and the man who doesn't understand both is… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents… — Alan Brennert Copy Share Image
It is not wise for a wise man to fool a foolish man, because the foolish man dont know what he is… — Chuks Copy Share Image
A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years,… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
Fools are very often united in the strictest intimacies, as the lighter kinds of woods are the most closely glued together. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Manners have been somewhat cynically defined to be a contrivance of wise men to keep fools at a distance. Fashion is shrewd… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Navy is a master plan designed by geniuses for execution by idiots. If you are not an idiot, but find yourself… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
The disciples had nothing to gain by lying and starting a new religion. They faced hardship, ridicule, hostility, and martyr's deaths. In… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
The first and last duty of the lover of the game of baseball," Peavine's book began, "whether in the stands or on… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The silver Swan, who, living, had no Note, when Death approached, unlocked her silent throat. Leaning her breast upon the reedy shore,… — Orlando Gibbons Copy Share Image
But the worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself; you lie in wait for yourself in caverns and forests. Lonely… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If you want to live a long time, don't fool with nothing old but money, nothing big but a bank roll, nothing… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
Gold is the fool's curtain, which hides all his defects from the world. — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
“You have my heart, but I won’t be some pathetic fool that comes when you wiggle your finger.” — Janine Olsson Copy Share Image
Thus hath the candle sing'd the moth. O these deliberate fools! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt. — IDK Copy Share Image
It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and — Snow Prince Copy Share Image
The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk. — Francis Chichester Copy Share Image
“The wiseman knows and questions but what the fool believes he sees.” — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
It's better to live as your own man, than as a fool in someone else's dream. — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
On adultery: "Why fool around with hamburger when you have steak at home? — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Two-up is Australia's very own way of parting a fool and his money. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
I trust you not to pull any April Fool's Day pranks because I trust you'll still think it's March. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more you read, the less apt you are to make a fool of yourself with your pen or word processor. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutual destruction. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image