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Fool Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
- Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error.
- It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
- Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says.
- Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The…
- The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
- A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable,…
- A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots…
- A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within.
- Any man can make a mistake; only a fool keeps making the same one.
- To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool.
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