Foolish Quotes

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If were not foolish young, were foolish old. — Geoffrey Chaucer
A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are… — Robert Bloch
To say what your disguise is would be foolish. — John McAfee
I definitely have been foolish. — Sienna Miller
I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and it really hurts. I want to tell… — Lauren Potter
So for everybody who allows themselves to be separated from me because I said 'African' instead of 'Nubian' or 'Black' or 'Kemet' or 'original' or… — Sister Souljah
To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to write about our sexual clumsiness,… — John Cheever
The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them. — Criss Jami
I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There… — V.S. Naipaul
... those who sit in the darkness of passions and whose minds are blinded by ignorance, or, rather, those who have not acquired the 'mind… — Symeon the New Theologian
Looking foolish does the spirit good. — John Updike
When my world seems to crumble all around, and foolish people try to bring me down, I just think of your smile face, and I'm… — Madonna Ciccone
Everyone connected to the internet acts globally. it is wildly foolish to think locally. — Paul Vixie
Try to be original in your play and as clever as possible; but don't be afraid to show yourself foolish; we must have freedom of… — Anton Chekhov
Funeral expenses are the curse of the poor everywhere on earth, they are wasteful and unnecessary, they are the price of foolish ostentation and a… — Joyce Cary
Whoever believes in a man is very foolish. — Marie de France
We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life… — LeVar Burton
Even through my college years, I was trying out plays and shows, but I never really thought it made much sense to try to be… — Dermot Mulroney
Rules matter, and to be rules they need to be universal in form: always do this, never do that. But it is foolish to rule… — Julian Baggini
Science fiction has its own history, its own legacy of what's been done, what's been superseded, what's so much part of the furniture it's practically… — Iain Banks

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