Fool Quotes
3350 quotes by 1977 authors
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If Mr. Thornton was a fool in the morning, as he assured himself at least twenty times he was, he did not grow much wiser…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I know what you are. I've always known from the beginning, Kushiel's Chosen. It is folly, to make claim on one whom the gods have…
— Jacqueline Carey
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So, that’s what they wanted: lies. Beautiful lies. That’s what they needed. People were fools. It was going to be easy for me.
— Charles Bukowski
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I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I've learned to feel good when I feel good. it's better to be driven around in a red porsche than to own one. the luck…
— Charles Bukowski
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People think first love is sweet, and never sweeter than when that first bond snaps. You've heard a thousand pop and country songs that prove…
— Stephen King
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If he does he's a fool," said Hazael. "The message is clear. Please enjoy this lovely fruit while contemplating all the ways we might kill…
— Laini Taylor
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Coaxing drunken Shadowhunters into making fools of themselves was a favorite occupation among the Downworlders, and this performance had been a tremendous success.
— Cassandra Clare
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The fool who loves giving advice on our garden never tends his own plants
— Paulo Coelho
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You think that's the solution to everything, don't you, Bane? Drinking and dancing and making love... but I tell you this, something is coming, and…
— Cassandra Clare
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It was too much. The comfortable people made comfortable jokes about weather and things but I sat mostly silent saying a word or so when…
— Charles Bukowski
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I can’t help blushing and looking down at my feet. “It was nothing.†“It was literally everything to me.†I look up, putting on my…
— Pittacus Lore
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I was a fool!" Percy roared, so loudly that Lupin nearly dropped his photograph. "I was an idiot, I was a pompous prat, I was…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I don't know why wicked places generally look wicked. You'd think they'd look nice, to fool people, but they hardly ever do.
— Daniel Handler
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Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Busy old fool, unruly sun, Why dost thou thus, Through windows, and through curtains, call on us? Must to thy motions lovers'seasons run? Saucy pedantic…
— John Donne
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But there comes a time in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among human beings or nota fool among fools or a…
— Thornton Wilder
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There are those who regard this history of past strife and exile as better forgotten. But, to use the phrase of Yeats, let us not…
— John F. Kennedy
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For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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