Folly Quote by Walter Scott

He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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

— Nikos Kazantzakis

A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Mirth is God's medicine. Everybody ought to bathe in it. Grim care, moroseness, anxiety,--all this rust of life, ought to be scoured off by…

— Henry Ward Beecher

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

— Proverbs 15:14

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

— Leonardo da Vinci

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

— Nikos Kazantzakis

A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.

— Paul Gauguin

The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.

— William Blake

Folly pursues us at all periods of our lives. If someone seems wise it is only because his follies are proportionate to his age…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

— William Blake

The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we go down…

— Mary Astell