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Danger Quote by Franz Grillparzer

“Since love is folly, a foolish woman is more dangerous than a wise one.” quote by Franz Grillparzer
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“Since love is folly, a foolish woman is more dangerous than a wise one.”

Franz Grillparzer

About This Quote

Source Play: The Dream of a Poor Man, 1847

Love can blind judgment, making a naive woman more harmful than a wise one who knows her limits.

In simple terms: Foolish love can be dangerous.

Key Takeaway

Beware of love that clouds reason.

Themes

love danger wisdom foolishness

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • friendship decisions
  • leadership choices

Key Concepts

psychology human nature relationships

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does love affect decision making?
  • When does naiveté become a risk?
A Different Perspective

Love may also empower harmful actions if not checked.

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