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Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present. — Chi Chi Rodriguez
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and you decide to… — Salman Rushdie
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts. — Bertrand Russell
I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie. — Richard Russo
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner… — Marquis de Sade
In Greece wise men speak and fools decide. — George Santayana
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool. — George Santayana
I had the conviction that lovemaking fools you. The overpowering emotions it induces make you think you're sharing the same feelings as the other person… — Greta Scacchi
The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. — William Shakespeare
The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention. — Franz Schubert
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in… — E F Schumacher
Leadership can't be fabricated. If it is fabricated and rehearsed, you can't fool the guys in the locker room. So when you talk about leadership,… — Junior Seau
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool. — William Shakespeare
When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools. — William Shakespeare
I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too! — William Shakespeare
If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your pants… — William Shatner
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. — George Bernard Shaw
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. — George Bernard Shaw
I'm different. I have a different constitution, I have a different brain, I have a different heart. I got tiger blood, man. Dying's for fools,… — Charlie Sheen
I'm dealing with fools and trolls and soft targets. It's just strafing runs in my underwear before my first cup of coffee. I don't have… — Charlie Sheen
I mean, I think that - as an actress, in particular, I'm basically a fool, and I see the world upside down. — Anna Deavere Smith
It's true I don't tolerate fools but then they don't tolerate me, so I am spiky. Maybe that's why I'm quite good at playing spiky… — Maggie Smith
People have the power to redeem the work of fools. — Patti Smith

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