Fool Quotes

3350 Fool quotes by 1831 unique authors

A fool is very dangerous when in power. — Denis Fonvizin
So many, though reluctant to admit it. Shun clever men, and rather suffer fools. — Unknown Author
This arch-liar today shows that Britain never was in a position to wage war alone. This gabbler, this drunkard Churchill. And then his accomplice in… — Adolf Hitler
A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other. — George Bernard Shaw
The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but… — Charles Caleb Colton
Where we have strong emotions, we're liable to fool ourselves. — Carl Sagan
Yet here I stand poor fool what more, not one wit wiser than before. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fools act on imagination without knowledge. Pedants act on knowledge without imagination. — William Arthur Ward
A hundred wise men have said in various ways that love transcends the power of death, and millions of fools have supposed that they meant… — Gene Wolfe
One should marry only when one is wise enough. Marriage is not for young people. For young people is to fool around. Marriage is for… — Rajneesh
Doesn't that fool know I recorded that song because I like it? — Cecil Taylor
She's nobody's fool so I'm playing it cool as can be. I'll give it a whirl but I ain't for no girl catching me. — Johnny Mercer
Of what I call God, And fools call Nature. — Robert Browning
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool. — John Dryden
We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools… — Ralph Bunche
War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality. — John McCain
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten minutes. — J. William Fulbright
Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools;… — Margaret of Valois
There are many questions which fools can ask that wise men cannot answer. — George Polya
There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool. — Edward Teller
Nearly all of our disasters come from a few fools having the courage of their convictions. — Coventry Patmore
You should not fool the laymen when you're talking as a scientist... . I'm talking about a specific, extra type of integrity that is not… — Richard P. Feynman
I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and… — Theodore Isaac Rubin
Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years. — Coventry Patmore

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