Fool Quotes
3350 quotes by 1929 authors
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Fool," said my muse to me. "Look in thy heart and write.
— Philip Sidney
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Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And hain't that a big enough majority in any town?
— Mark Twain
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Alas, sir, how fell you besides your five wits?" Malvolio: "Fool, there was never a man so notoriously abused. I am as well in my…
— William Shakespeare
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Every year, back comes Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with plants.
— Dorothy Parker
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There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame…
— George W. Bush
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Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
— Mark Twain
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The right combination of guilt and machismo has sent many a fool out into the jungle when he should have stayed home.
— Jimmy Buffett
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since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool while Spring…
— E E Cummings
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If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Most fools think they are only ignorant.
— Benjamin Franklin
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This is what I thought: for the most banal even to become an adventure, you must (and this is enough) begin to recount it. This…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Oh, I am fortune's fool!
— William Shakespeare
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Either you go to America with Mrs. Van Hopper or you come home to Manderley with me." "Do you mean you want a secretary or…
— Daphne du Maurier
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It came to Mr. Blood, as he trudged forward under the laden apple-trees on that fragrant, delicious July morning, that man—as he had long suspected—was…
— Rafael Sabatini
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any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.
— Clive Barker
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Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
— Stephen Fry
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Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.
— Woody Guthrie
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You have heretofore found out, by my teachings, that man is a fool; you are now aware that woman is a damned fool.
— Mark Twain
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He that hath truth on his side is a fool as well as a coward if he is afraid to own it because fo other…
— Daniel Defoe
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Lord, what fools these mortals be!
— William Shakespeare
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