Fool Quotes

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He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave. — William Drummond
Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it? — Alec Guinness
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. — Plato
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes. — J. William Fulbright
Membership of the United Nations gives every member the right to make a fool of himself, and that is a right of which the Soviet… — Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool. — Anatole France
Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. — Samuel Butler
He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave. — William Drummond
There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest,… — Charles Caleb Colton
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven. — Andrew Young
Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor. — Henry Fielding
One fool at least in every married couple. — Henry Fielding
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. — Thomas Fuller
He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior… — Jeremy Taylor
I wonder sometimes if manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things. — Alan Coren
If you wish to avoid seeing a fool you must first break your looking glass. — Francois Rabelais
When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it. — Ilka Chase
It is the part of a fool to give advice to others and not himself to be on his guard. — Phaedrus
Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to choose the weapons. — Joseph Cannon
It is the part of a fool to say, I should not have thought. — Scipio Africanus
But when I did think about it and looked at the whole package - the producers behind the show, the writers, the cast I would… — Sean Hayes
No man made great by death offers more hope to lowly pride than does Abraham Lincoln; for while living he was himself so simple as… — Thomas Vernor Smith
Any fool can say he is wise but only someone wise can admit he is a fool. — Michael Reed
I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. — Charles de Secondat
A fool is wise in his eyes. — King Solomon

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