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Best Fool Quotes by William Shakespeare
- I am indeed not her fool, but her corrupter of words. (Act III, sc. I, 37-38)
- More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows.
- Cannot you tell that? Every fool can tell that. It was the very day that young Hamlet was born, he that is mad and sent…
- Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool? Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a fool;…
- The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
- Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond…
- A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.
- Why what a fool was I to this drunken monster for a God. - Caliban
- Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents.
- But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,…
- This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit: He must observe their mood on…
- the fire seven times tried this; seven times tried that judgement is that did never choose amiss some there be that shadows kiss; such have…
- Let the doors be shut upon him, that he may play the fool no where but in's own house.
- To be now a sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a beast!
- DON PEDRO Come, lady, come; you have lost the heart of Signior Benedick. BEATRICE Indeed, my lord, he lent it me awhile; and I gave…
- Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks within his bending sickle's compass come.
- I see a woman may be made a fool, If she had not a spirit to resist.
- IAGO: She that was ever fair and never proud, Had tongue at will and yet was never loud, Never lack'd gold and yet went never…
- This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen.
- I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad
- The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool..
- A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a foo
- Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the…
- Rosalind. Well, this is the forest of Arden. Touchstone. Ay, now am I in Arden, the more fool I. When I was at home, I…
More Fool Quotes
- To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution. — Marcus Aurelius
- And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool. — Dan Aykroyd
- People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors. — Francis Bacon
- Silence is the virtue of fools. — Francis Bacon
- There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks… — Francis Bacon
- Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men. — Douglas Bader
- A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. — Lord Acton
- Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now. — David Bailey
- When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools. — Russell Baker
- Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society. — Honore de Balzac
- For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially… — Honore de Balzac
- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. — Douglas Adams