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We humans...are seriously flawed. The things that are the most necessary, the most critical to us, are the things we take most for granted. Air.… — Richard Paul Evans
Rejection is one thing - but rejection from a fool is cruel. — Steven Morrissey
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme. — Steven Morrissey
The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool. — William Least Heat-Moon
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." Jim Elliot, missionary to Auca indians in Ecuador — Elisabeth Elliot
Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents us from fully… — Alan Brennert
I adore Life. What do all the fools matter and all the stupidity. They do matter but somehow for me they cannot touch the body… — Katherine Mansfield
I have since often observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, especially of youth ... that they are not ashamed to… — Daniel Defoe
Hinder me? Thou fool. No living man may hinder me!" â€œBut no living man am I! — J.R.R. Tolkien
All the same,' said the Scarecrow, 'I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with… — L. Frank Baum
Well, I can understand how you feel. You worked hard, studying for the spelling bee, and I suppose you feel you let everyone down, and… — Charles M. Schulz
Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us what we are. Just imagine you live the life of… — Victor Pelevin
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you… — Alice Walker
Think of the beginning of the story of the beginning of everything: Adam (without Eve and without divine guidance) names the animals. Continuing his work,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
I'm a fool, to confuse this with goodness. I am not good. I know too much to be good. I know myself. I know myself… — Margaret Atwood
Nico strode forward. The enemy army fell back before him like he radiated death, which of course he did. Through the face guard of his… — Rick Riordan
Ever morning, until you dead in the ground, you gone have to make this decision. You gone have to ask yourself, "Am I gone believe… — Kathryn Stockett
I have read so many books. And yet, like most Autodidacts, I am never quite sure of what I have gained from them. There are… — Muriel Barbery
Then you're a bigger fool than I thought. Since when has any man ever been worthy of the woman he loved? It's only by God's… — Teresa Medeiros
Behold, the fool saith, "Put not all thine eggs in the one basket" - which is but a matter of saying, "Scatter your money and… — Mark Twain

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