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You are foolish, but without fools there would be no wisdom — John Colton

My mentors grow old and foolish. I am afraid. — Mason Cooley

Secrets are foolish creatures, I have learned. No longer do I wish to play with fools. — Jesikah Sundin

Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidity
Let yourself be safe in wisdom with much rapidity — Munia Khan

Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom. — Elizabeth Gaskell

In examinations the foolish ask questions that the wise cannot answer. — Oscar Wilde

To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish. — Euripides

How many times has our conscience firmly prompted us to 'draw the line,' and we showed up with an eraser? — Craig D. Lounsbrough

You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools — Rasheed Ogunlaru

My wisdom absent of God's wisdom is nothing more than a best-guess. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

A reluctance to acknowledge that there may be wisdom in youth would be foolish. — Terry Brooks

And not being guided into action by foolish thought is what is known as "wisdom" (prajna). — Zen Master So Sahn

Errors were not only meant to be committed by fools. — Michael Bassey Johnson

You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let yourself go. — Louise Colet

The disadvantage of becoming wise is that you realize how foolish you've been. — Evan Esar

I would rather have a plain down-right wisdom than a foolish and affected eloquence. — Ben Jonson

The learned has grieve by instructing foolish disciple surely,
As a wicked wife or with the wretched having familiarity.
[4] 1.4 Chanakya — Munindra Misra

When one is wise, it's wisest to seem foolish. — Aeschylus

Whatever you do, foolish or wise, important or unimportant, do with love and enthusiasm. — Debasish Mridha

..all forms of needlework of the fancy order are inventions of the evil one for keeping the foolish from applying their hearts to wisdom. — Elizabeth Von Arnim

A wise servant is better than a foolish ruler. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. — Epictetus

Many men do not look their part. Wisdom may wait behind a foolish smile, bravery can gaze from eyes that cry fright. — Mark Lawrence

Where duty is plain delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may be both wisdom and safety. — Tryon Edwards

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm. — Colette

A dog to vomit does turn,
A fool to folly but return,
The wise err and learn,
Gaining from each burn. — Munindra Misra

If you aren't willing to look foolish, you're foolish. And that's why so many people have never built an ark, killed a giant, or walked on water. — Mark Batterson

There is a thin line of difference in being courageous and foolish! — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

Friendship of the wise is good; a wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. — Rumi

The Universal Consciousness's feeling is unqualified love for all of its creatures,no matter how foolish and desperate they act. — David V. Gaggin

For one word a man is often deemed to be wise, and for one word he is often deemed to be foolish. We should be careful indeed what we say. — Confucius

There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better. — John Brunner

It is foolish to try to imitate the skills of others. — Aesop

Our best-laid plans are often our worst-made decisions. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

We are all foolish sinners saved only by grace & we can all use a little guidance sometimes. — Lesley Sears

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one. — Moliere

He's acting as foolish as a kitten ... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while. — Christopher Paolini

Ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves. — Washington Irving

The wise pause; the foolish react. — Todd Stocker

Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish. — Hermann Hesse

Things that are truly great need nothing from me, and to somehow think that they do speaks to my utter lack of greatness. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Wisdom is born of the foolish things one does for love. — Marty Rubin

Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

To strive to better oneself is natural and expected.
To abandon oneself in an effort to attain a new self is foolish and unhealthy. — T.A. Miles

Wisdom keeps us from making foolish mistakes. — Diane Goold