For four wicked centuries the world has dreamed this foolish dream of efficiency; and the end is not yet. But the end… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The artist and his work are not to be separated. The most willfully foolish man cannot stand aloof from his folly, but… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Long is the night for the sleepless. Long is the road for the weary. Long is samsara (the cycle of continued rebirth)… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The blight of our humanity rests in the fact that we have pushed aside the treasures of God in pursuit of the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No one single person is going to make each other happy, and it's foolish to expect the other person to do that. — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
Any man, you'll soon learn, has an insurmountable need to blame someone else when he is made to look a fool. — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“We tediously create calendars filled with empty duties, and then we foolishly let those calendars empty us.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“it is contrary to our natural logic that God would choose to use the foolish and the weak to show himself to… — Gloria Furman Copy Share Image
Science and technology have freed humanity from many burdens and given us this new perspective and great power. This power can be… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“A lot of the situations that we put ourselves in are similar to a cat in a yard full of dogs. We… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
No matter how you cut them, paste them, rotate them, or distort them, lip syncing and air-guitar playing are fundamentally foolish activities,… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
People, you see... are ruthless and foolish. When they're young, in order to have money and power, they give up everything like… — Jae Hee Copy Share Image
You had to deal every day with people who were foolish and lazy and untruthful and downright unpleasant, and you could certainly… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
When you are trying to impress people with words, the more you say, the more common you appear, and the less in… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Who wants to admit to being the foolish girl that's wasting months or years trying to get their friends with benefits to… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the capacity of noble young men to do incredibly foolish things for perfectly good reasons. — Jennifer Fallon Copy Share Image
Men are foolish to expect us to revere them, when, in the end, they amount to almost nothing. — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
It's foolish to be prejudiced. There are so many reasons to hate people on an individual basis. — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
“His words sounded foolish to his own ears. He was not impressive. He was small like the world.” — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
Scepticism is effortful and costly. It is better to be sceptical about matters of large consequences, and be imperfect, foolish and human… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; But I, being young and foolish, with her would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's foolish to go through life bemoaning the fact that you can't have this or that. Twaddle! You can omit certain foods… — James Beard Copy Share Image
Sometimes, occasions occur in life which demand you to be a little foolish in order to skillfully extricate yourself. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes. [The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Would you, my dear young friends, like to be inside with the five wise virgins, or outside, alone and in the dark… — Montagu Butler Copy Share Image
When we are foolish, we want to conquer the world. When we are wise, we want to conquer ourselves. That begins when… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Whatever your determination or will power, it is foolish to try to change the nature of things. Things work the way they… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“But he said to her, "You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we indeed accept good from God, and… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their… — Croesus Copy Share Image
We get into captivity because of our foolishness and we are more foolish that we want to admit. — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
If death causes you no pain when you're dead, it is foolish to allow the fear of it to cause you pain… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“Ryan-chasers have a life wish. They live life to the fullest because they are willing to look foolish.” — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“Didn't you say that the key is to live in the moment?" Metelon asked. "That's the excuse people use for foolish behavior.” — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
Men of wisdom are not giving to worthless communication, but the foolish man talks himself into trouble — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm strong because I know my weaknesses. I'm wise because I've been foolish. I laugh because I've known sadness. — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lying contains the same hostile elements as a practical joke in that the 'victim' ends up looking foolish in his own eyes… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image