Fool Quotes

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... but any fool knows that you don't need money to get enjoyment out of life. — Thomas Merton
Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends;… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Only a fool makes threats, and only another fool feels threatened. — Paulo Coelho
The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves. — P.D. James
Any medical man who predicts exactly when a patient will die, or exactly how long he will live, is bound to make a fool of… — Agatha Christie
Since photography gives us every guarantee of exactitude that we could desire (they really believe that, the mad fools !), then photography and art are… — Charles Baudelaire
Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of… — Thomas Hobbes
Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a manâ€™s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to acquire; a certain… — Henry Mackenzie
The indispensability of reason does not imply that individual people are always rational or are unswayed by passion and illusion. It only means that people… — Steven Pinker
There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good. — Bessie Smith
We live in the age of Noah (a.s.) in the sense that a flood of distraction accosts us. It is a slow and subtle drowning.… — Hamza Yusuf
I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to… — Mary Wortley Montagu
Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age… — George Bernard Shaw
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her. — George Bernard Shaw
People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the… — Martin Luther
Educated fools; from uneducated schools. — Curtis Mayfield
Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is....never let your enemies choose your enemies for you. — Assata Shakur
Fools follow rules when the set commands you. — Zack de la Rocha
A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up. — Kabir
Anyone who seeks for the true causes of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them… — Baruch Spinoza

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