Foolish Quotes

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Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from foolish vanity, from ignorance of what is due to others, from indolence, from… — Jean de la Bruyere
Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But they also remained… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Thatâ€™s just silly. Closing a global business in reaction to single-issue national politics is foolish. — Dick Costolo
Yes. I guess it's the foolish romantic in me, but you see, I donâ€™t think that sex is my Muse. — Peter Murphy
It's a foolish culture that entrusts its food supply to simpletons. — Joel Salatin
Think about death. You do not know how much time remains to you. And remember that if you do not become different, everything will be… — P D Ouspensky
I have been accused of being a â€˜black magician.â€™ No more foolish statement was ever made about me. I despise the thing to such an… — Aleister Crowley
Foolish writers and readers are created for each other. — Horace Walpole
As a general rule, it is foolish to do just what other people are doing, because there are almost sure to be too many people… — William Stanley Jevons
So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that… — Unknown Author
I do find life difficult at times â€¦ and I behave childishly too, do foolish things, unworthy â€¦ I don't think one can have great… — Alison Uttley
I'm strong because I know my weaknesses. I'm wise because I've been foolish. I laugh because I've known sadness. — Ziad K. Abdelnour
Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your… — E T A Hoffmann
Friendship is usually treated...as a tough...thing which will survive all manner of bad treatment. But this is an exceedingly great and foolish error; it may… — Ouida
A doctor who doesn't say too many foolish things is a patient half-cured. — Marcel Proust
To a worldly man, a God-intoxicated person will appear mad and he will laugh at him, But to the God-intoxicated man, the worldly appear insane,… — Sathya Sai Baba
It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still. — John Maynard Keynes
It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried to talk to him about… — Jennifer Beals
Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants. — William John Wills
Every Christian leader should have this engraved in his subconscious. No matter what you do, never take yourself too seriously God always chooses the foolish… — K.P. Yohannan

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