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Debasement was limited at first to oneâ€™s own territory. It was then found that one could do better by taking bad coins across the border… — Charles P. Kindleberger
Every damn fool thing you do in this life you pay for. — Edith Piaf
The earth destroys its fools, but the intelligent destroy the earth. — Khalid ibn al-Walid
If you make a fool of yourself in front of a cat, he will sneer at you, if you are sober; he will leave the… — Chuck Jones
About half the practice of a decent lawyer is telling would-be clients that they are damned fools and should shut up. — Elihu Root
Itâ€™s lucky no one else knows what our most secret thoughts are. Weâ€™d all be seen for the cunning, self-aggrandizing fools we are. — Michael Connelly
It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool — Harold MacMillan
A very small matter, when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it. — Stendhal
I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals… — Don Van Vliet
Never tripping off the past, I would rather never mind 'em/'Cause only fools trip over something that be behind 'em — Fabolous
Only a fool thinks price and value are the same. — Antonio Machado
Independence is all very well, but we animals never allow our friends to make fools of themselves beyond a certain limit; and that limit you've… — Kenneth Grahame
Why you fool, it's the educated reader who can be gulled.Â All our difficulty comes with the others.Â When did you meet a workman who… — C.S. Lewis
I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to… — Maria Callas
I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about. — Edmund Wilson
It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred to [the likes… — Stephen D. Cox
Given the low level of competence among politicians, every American should become a libertarian. The government that governs least is certainly the best choice when… — Charley Reese
There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists. — Paul Craig Roberts
There is a small minority of well-educated people with relatively sensible views on economics, and an extremely tiny minority of economists with highly sensible views.… — Bryan Caplan
When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly, I think any fool can make a rule, and every… — Henry David Thoreau

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