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Passion often makes a fool of the cleverest man and often makes the most foolish men clever
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are closed.
— Robert Bloch
Now here is a riddle," Melisandre said. "A clever fool and a foolish wise man.
— George R R Martin
Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession.
— Gautama Buddha
Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidityLet yourself be safe in wisdom with much rapidity — Munia Khan
Foolish is the mind of a man to make bogeys for itself and to live in terrors of fear for things which lack of the substance of truth.
— Richard Llewellyn
Though most expect young men to be fools, I've noticed that just a little bit of age can make a man far more foolish than he was as a child.
— Brandon Sanderson
No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had
— Samuel Johnson
No need to waste the foolish tear, Or heave the windy sigh: The man had killed the thing he loved, And so he had to die.
— Oscar Wilde
Whoever believes in a man is very foolish.
— Marie De France
A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
How foolish is man! He ruins the present while worrying about the future, but weeps in the future by recalling his past!
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.
— Elbert Hubbard
It's easy enough to make the truth look silly. A man never seems more foolish-like than he does when he's speaking his whole mind and heart.
— Margery Allingham
A clever fool and a foolish wise man.
— George R R Martin
A foolish man clings to wrong views, mocks the teaching of the righteous, and invites ruin and destruction.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
It was a foolish warrior who entrusted his weapons to the care of any man, save himself.
— Evan Currie
Man is the only animal on earth intelligent enough to invent God and foolish enough to believe in Him.
— Manoj Vaz
I pray-for fashion's word is out And prayer comes round again- That I may seem, though I die old, A foolish, passionate man.
— William Butler Yeats
A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
— Adlai Stevenson I
In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has" (Proverbs 21:20, NIV).
— Gary Chapman
But who, except God, can say whether a man is right or foolish if he follows the call of his conscience?
— Muhammad Asad
I train very hard, until I am sick. Sometimes I train like a foolish man who has no mind.
— Hicham El Guerrouj
Be wise enough to forgive but don't be foolish enough to trust again.
— Ikechukwu Izuakor
Chiron had said once that nations were the most foolish of mortal inventions. No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.
— Madeline Miller
It is a foolish man who believes that the status quo can be maintained indefinitely.
— Charley Reese
It was foolish to even start down this road, when every other man she'd let in had left some wound, in one way or another, accidentally or not.
— Sarah J. Maas
Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light?
— Maurice Freehill
XV. Is any man so foolish as to fear change, to which all things that once were not owe their being? And
— Marcus Aurelius
Kneels? Falters? Look to the night sky, foolish man, and gauge the victor in the contest between Dark and Light.
— Steven Erikson
And the past, for those foolish enough to subscribe to it, holds a grudge harder than anything known to man.
— Jobie Hughes
It is foolish to play with God, he is not a man, God's laws do not change and His word is steadfast
— Sunday Adelaja
The Foolish man is one who takes pride in hate and oppression of the unfortunate. He is weak because of such behavior.
— Ellen J. Barrier
But an intelligent man like you would know that to live in an unrealistic hope is a very foolish way to spend a life. - Lena Gray
— Maeve Binchy
The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A foolish man ... built his house upon the sand.
— Matthew McConaughey
How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else ...
— Jodi Picoult
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
— Bruce Lee
I was as foolish as I had ever been, no, even stupider, for the gullibility of a boy is fatuousness in a man.
— Robin Hobb
It is a foolish man who apologizes without reason.
— Karen Hawkins
Passion often renders the most clever man a fool, and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.
— Phillips Brooks
The wise teach, the righteous learn from them; the foolish disregard any knowledge handed to them.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A man's jealousy is like a child's, fitful and foolish, without depth. A woman's jealousy is adult, which is very different.
— Daphne Du Maurier
O foolish anxiety of wretched man, how inconclusive are the arguments which make thee beat thy wings below!
— Dante Alighieri
You foolish man. Of course there's love. Don't you know? I love you.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target.
— David H. Hackworth
Foolish man. You cannot turn me into a phantom because you are frightened. You do not dismiss a muse at whim. - Sabine Strohem
— Nick Bantock
In a wise community a wise man would not seem foolish!
— Bertrand Russell
The wise see in the dark;the foolish are blind, even in light. — Matshona Dhliwayo
I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.
— Barry Goldwater
Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves.
— Bertrand Russell
The average man's opinions are much less foolish than they would be if he thought for himself.
— Bertrand Russell
How many a father have I seen, A sober man, among his boys, Whose youth was full of foolish noise.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
There are no foolish questions and no man becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions.
— Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Only a foolish man will wed her who comes easily to his bed.
— Lisa M. Klein
Intellectuals never sound more foolish than when posing as the last civilised man.
— Christopher Hitchens
Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish.
— Hermann Hesse
Any man, you'll soon learn, has an insurmountable need to blame someone else when he is made to look a fool.
— Julia Quinn
A truly good man is not aware of his goodness and is therefore good. A foolish man tries to be good and is therefore not good.
— Wayne W. Dyer
A True Wise Man Surrenders Every Thing Freely To God While Alive.A Foolish Man Surrenders Every Thing Forcefully At The Time Of Death. — Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo
With too much pride a man cannot learn a thing. In and of itself, learning teaches you how foolish you are.
— Criss Jami
A foolish man in wealth and authority is like a weak-timbered house with a too-ponderous roof.
— Roger Chamberlain
If a man is wise, he gets rich an' if he gets rich, he gets foolish, or his wife does. That's what keeps the money movin' around.
— Finley Peter Dunne
Take one man, one foolish woman, put them together in a bowl and stir.
— Sarah Addison Allen
God is foolish at times, but at least He's a gentleman. Dont you know that?" "I always thought of Him as a man," the woman said.
— William Faulkner
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.
— James Oppenheim
I am a man of passions, capable of and subject to doing more or less foolish things- which I happen to regret, more or less, afterwards.
— Vincent Van Gogh
An infatuated man is not only foolish, but wild.
— George Crabbe
I may be negligent, foolish, and fearful;In every one of these no man is free ... — William Shakespeare
