Fool Quotes
3350 quotes by 1929 authors
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The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him.
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is quite useless to declare that all men are born free if you deny that they are born good . Guarantee a man's goodness…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Your father is a fool skin deep; but you are a fool to your very marrow.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The Guide sang: The new age, the new art, the new ethic and thought, And fools crying, Because it has begun It will continue as…
— C.S. Lewis
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Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous.
— James Anthony Froude
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Fortune has been considered the guardian divinity of fools; and, on this score, she has been accused of blindness; but it should rather be adduced…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The wise man has his follies, no less than the fool; but it has been said that herein lies the difference--the follies of the fool…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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How easy it is to call rogue and villain, and that wittily! But how hard to make a man appear a fool, a blockhead, or…
— John Dryden
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For every inch that is not fool, is rogue.
— John Dryden
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I wonder, whether, if I had had any education I should have been more, or less, of a fool than I am. It would have…
— Alice James
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You and I know and do not believe that life is so dear and peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of…
— Ronald Reagan
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be very careful about…
— Richard P. Feynman
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No creature smarts so little as a fool.
— Alexander Pope
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I was thinking what a curious thing love is; only a sentiment, and yet it has power to make fools of men and slaves of…
— Louisa May Alcott
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The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote . . . and me!
— Simon Bolivar
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If you can't read and write you can't think. Your thoughts are dispersed if you don't know how to read and write. You've got to…
— Ray Bradbury
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I'm married, I've been married to the same woman for - well, I've been with the same woman for close to...long enough to fool around.
— Morgan Freeman
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Even if I make a fool of myself, it's better to have tried.
— Kellan Lutz
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By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn't suffer fools - a striving politician…
— Ron Fournier
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Silence is the wit of fools.
— Anatole France
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