Fools Quotes

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For the turning away of the simple, shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. — Thomas Boston
Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes. — Earl Derr Biggers
Only fools, pure theorists, or apprentices fail to take public opinion into account. — Jacques Necker
There are only fools who believe that art is a serious matter. — Julien Torma
Francis Wheen takes a hugely enjoyable sweep through the tangled thickets of superstition and gullibility in which modern man likes to ramble. He takes particular… — Ferdinand Mount
You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Intelligent men do not decide any subject until they have carefully examined both or all sides of it. Fools, cowards, and those too lazy to… — James Hervey
I do not want to father a flock, to be the fetish of fools and fanatics or the founder of a faith whose followers are… — Aleister Crowley
A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is not fools that I seek to address. — Ayn Rand
If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools. — Plato
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
Men will cease to be fools only when they cease to be men. — Democritus
Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them. — Anton Chekhov
Sin creates the illusion of freedom. In the end it fools us into seeking freedom from God rather than finding freedom in God. — Erwin McManus
Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart. — Jack Ma
Be real, because a mask only fools people on the outside. Pretending to be someone you're not takes a toll on the real you, and… — Alex Gaskarth
One may gain attention by wearing a fools cap. But he would ruin his selling prospects — Claude C. Hopkins
Don't speak to fools, they scorn the wisdom of your words. — Nas
The fools ran after me and I ran after the whores, foolish though I realized such a proceeding to be. — C S Forester

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