Foolishness Quote by Thornton Wilder Download Open image “There's nothing like mixing with woman to bring out all the foolishness in a man of sense.” — Thornton Wilder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Foolishness Men Men and women Mixing
There's nothing like mixing with women to bring out all the foolishness in a man of sense. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It is not true that men prefer foolish women. Rather they prefer women who can simulate foolishness whenever necessary, which is the very core… — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to man. They are far superior and always have been. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Philosophers have a long tradition of marrying stupid women, from Socrates on. They think it clever. — Simon Gray Copy Share Image
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
You have heretofore found out, by my teachings, that man is a fool; you are now aware that woman is a damned fool. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“He respected the slight nervous shadow that crossed her face when he came too near her. But there arose out of this denial itself… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Simon Stimson: "...That's what it was to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Love as education is one of the great powers of the world, but it hangs in a delicate suspension; it achieves its harmony as… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the greatest give the impression that their style was nursed by the closest… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's tied in… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“But while they continued staring into one another’s face waiting for the miracle of science the pain grew worse.” — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Cesar is not a philosophical man. His life has been one long flight from reflection. At least he is clever enough not to expose… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Every person who has ever lived has lived an unbroken succession of unique occasions. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to be as… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
One may have been a fool, but there's no foolishness like being bitter. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
You can never understand why people do stupid things for love, Unless you, yourself experience how it is to be in LOVE... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wish you a wrestling match with your Creative Muse that will last a lifetime. ... I wish craziness and foolishness and madness upon… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The magi, as you know, were wise men — wonderfully wise men — who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Acknowledging foolishness is a very powerful and important experience. We could almost say that being willing to be a fool is one of the… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
There are petty-minded people who cannot endure to be reminded of their ignorance because, since they are usually quite blind to all things, quite… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let us remember that He has given us the sun and the moon… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image