Folly Quote by Johann Kaspar Lavater

“He who has learned how to laugh at himself shall never cease to be entertained.”

— John Powell

Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained

— Anonymous

The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

— Proverbs 15:14

The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.

— William Blake

“Folly is so human that it has common roots with poetry and tragedy; it is revealed as much in the insane asylum as in…

— RICHARD HOWARD

“Jokes and folklore and poetic metaphor, the wisdom of folly, tell the secret truth.”

— Norman O. Brown

“His comedy pleases by the thoughts and the language, and his tragedy for the greater part by incident and action. His tragedy seems to…

— Samuel Johnson

“He assumed a manner that could be called circular irony. Everything he said, he said in quotes, with an artificial, exaggerated emphasis, and with…

— Stanisław Lem

“Spurgeon used his wit to provoke laughter in private and in public. He said in one of his sermons, “If by a laugh I…

— Randy Alcorn

“Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight”

— Ovid

A man of supreme folly: his life flies away while he is merely hoping to enjoy it.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“And he began to see his world as an amusing place where ridiculous things happened and where a man or woman could obey all…

— Alaska by James A. Michener