Foolish Quotes
1118 quotes by 815 authors
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Summer is a Latvian chicken. We make foolish choices. We think we’re young again. We run with outstretched arms toward an object of love and…
— Gary Shteyngart
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One must be a little foolish if one does not want to be even more stupid.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Can you see air you breathe? Can you see the force that moves the tides or changes the seasons or sends the birds to a…
— Francine Rivers
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But you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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She had forgotten them all; forgotten Richard down in the mud, and the marquis and his foolish crossbow, and the world. She was delighted and…
— Neil Gaiman
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Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking on the path, and refuses to praise--that man or woman…
— Rumi
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God bless our good and gracious King, Whose promise none relies on; Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.
— John Wilmot
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Too often they don't realize what they have until it's gone. ...they're too stubborn to say, 'Sorry, I was wrong' they hurt the ones closest…
— Marilyn Monroe
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It was over now, and the meaningless world was tolerable and need not be explained. And never would it be, and how foolish I had…
— Anne Rice
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Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slightly different when it is expressed in words, a…
— Hermann Hesse
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I have to get back there." I said to Adrian. "Into that door." He arched an eyebrow. "What, like sneaking in? How very black ops…
— Richelle Mead
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One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).
— Otto von Bismarck
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Only the foolish, blinded by language's conventions, think of fire as red or gold. Fire is blue at it's melancholy rim, green in it's envious…
— Salman Rushdie
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Grace is having a commitment to- or at least an acceptance of- being ineffective and foolish. That our bottled charm is the main roadblock to…
— Anne Lamott
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sometimes there are reasons for our fears that we can’t quite explain. Sometimes it’s just something we feel in our bones, something we know to…
— Julia Quinn
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Forget Not: 1)to be patient with yourself. 2) the difference between good and foolish sacrifices. 3) to be happy NOW. 4) the 'why' of the…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Brighid’s eyes flashed with a blue flame, and I wondered if she had learned to do that just so she could compete with the Morrigan’s…
— Kevin Hearne
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Young people get the foolish idea that what is new for them must be new for everybody else too. No matter how unconventional they get,…
— Yukio Mishima
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Darling girl, blinded by foolish thoughts of love. How to tell her that the hearts of men were not so easily won. If won, rarely…
— Kate Morton
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He's acting as foolish as a kitten... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while.
— Christopher Paolini
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