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Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody. — Dick Armey
Nothing fools people as much as extreme passion. — Joseph Hall
Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me. — John Dryden
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools. — John Tillotson
There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you. — Kin Hubbard
Somebody's gonna give you A lesson in leavin' Somebody's gonna give you back What you've been givin' And I hope that I'm around To watch… — Jo Dee Messina
Intelligent people need a fool to lead them. When the team's all a bunch of scientists, it is best to have a peasant lead the… — Jack Ma
One can fool life for a long time, but in the end it always makes us what we were intended to be. — Andre Malraux
Any fool can take a bad line out of a poem; it takes a real pro to throw out a good line. — Theodore Roethke
I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one recounts; I think… — Harold Brodkey
We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so. — Alexander Pope
The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its… — William Butler
He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master. — Ben Jonson
Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. wThis is the first step towards becoming either estimable… — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Very few men are wise by their own council, or learned by their own teaching. For he that was only taught by himself, had a… — Ben Jonson
If wine disappeared from human production, I believe there would be, in the health and intellect of the planet, a void, a deficiency far more… — Charles Baudelaire
They don't tell you this in school, Everybody plays the fool. — Smokey Robinson
The world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them. -James Oliver 'Tomorrow I will live,'… — Martial
While the fool is enjoying the little he has, I will hunt for more. The way to hunt for more is to utilize your odd… — Arthur Brisbane

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