Cross Quote by Emile Bougaud

“Most critics, fond of subservient art still make the whole depend upon a part. They talk of principles, but notions prize And all to…

— Alexander Pope

One man's folly is another man's wife.

— Helen Rowland

“Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all, in my view, is not to have one.”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

If you protect a man from folly, you will soon have a nation of fools.

— William Penn

WIFE, Another man's folly;

— Nikhil Saluja

The statesman who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals would not only load himself with…

— Adam Smith

“The one thing that troubles me is the ringing; it persists in my ear day and night, like the tolling of a distant temple…

— Masuji Ibuse

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting... Thus a man of knowledge sweats and puffs and if one looks…

— Carlos Castaneda

There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.

— Nicolas Chamfort

Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all … is not to have one.

— Nikos Kazantzakis

To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly…

— Henry Drummond

Every man's vanity ought to be his greatest shame; and every man's folly ought to be his greatest secret.

— Francis Quarles

The why is plain as way to parish church: He that a fool doth very wisely hit Doth very foolishly, although he smart, Not…

— William Shakespeare

“People try to get out of themselves and to escape from the man. This is folly; instead of transforming themselves into angels, they turn…

— Montaigne

“A dead martyr can be manipulated by his heirs; a living one is apt to drag his colleagues to the extremes dictated by the…

— John Peter Nettl