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Children and fools always speak the truth. — Mark Twain

She's commanding and loyal, doesn't suffer fools well or make small talk, demands loyalty, and is extremely intelligent. — Mimi Wolverton

Amiability is the redeeming quality of fools. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Those who say theory and practice are two unrelated realms are fools in one and scoundrels in the other. — Ayn Rand

The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools. — James Russell Lowell

There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon. — Samuel Butler

Why do fools fall in love? I'll tell you why, because everybody else has simply got too much else to do. — Jon Richardson

The loyalty, well held to fools, does make Our faith mere folly. — William Shakespeare

Men brave and generous live the best lives, seldom will they sorrow; then there are fools, afraid of everything, who grumble instead of giving. — Anonymous

Lord takes care of babes, fools, and the United States. — Otto Von Bismarck

Philosophers, Poets and Fools have similar Consciousness — Amit Gupta

Everyone who came to see him asked questions that were either stupid or impertinent. Better to see no one than to see fools. — Larry McMurtry

showing off is the fools's idea of glory. — Bruce Lee

I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about. — Edmund Wilson

Fools blow air out of their mouths as often as their bums, and either way it causes a stink and comes to nothing. — Isobelle Carmody

For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best. — Alexander Pope

I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools ... — Claude McKay

Of all thieves, fools are the worst; they rob you of time and temper. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Fools with bookish knowledge art children with edged weapons; they hurt themselves, and put others in pain. — Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

What fools these mortals be. (Acheron) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

A lot of men wouldn't like being called a romantic. It's not macho enough.'
Quite often men are fools. — P.C. Cast

Bad experience is a school that only fools keep going to. — Ezra Taft Benson

There is no god, you fools.
There are only monsters, and I am the worst of them. — Laini Taylor

It is bad enough to see young fools, but worse to see old fools. — Brigham Young

It is not fools that I seek to address. — Ayn Rand

We must suffer fools gladly, otherwise how can we help them stop being fools? — Elan Mastai

True wisdom knows it must comprise some nonsense as a compromise, lest fools should fail to find it wise. — Piet Pieterszoon Hein

A bit of a fool, you might say, but all dreamers are fools. — George R R Martin

Always remember ... Rumors are carried by haters, spread by fools, and accepted by idiots. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools. — Eric Gill

I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools. — Gail Carson Levine

Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools. — Dogen

Passion very often makes the wisest men fools, and very often too inspires the greatest fools with wit. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Big mouths and small brains make the strangest noises. — Orrin Woodward

I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it. — Edgar Allan Poe

Educated fools; from uneducated schools. — Curtis Mayfield

Silence is the virtue of fools. — Francis Bacon

To be full of yourself is to make a fool of yourself. — Ashly Lorenzana

This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen. — William Shakespeare

Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it. — Bill Terry

Though the masters make the rules
For the wise men and the fools,
I got nothing, Ma, to live up to. — Bob Dylan

For what that passes among mortals everywhere is not full of folly, done be fools in the presence of fools? — Erasmus

Greatest fools are the most often satisfied. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

No fool can play chess, and only fools do. — Marc Lowrance

Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance,
And toss them on the wheels of Chance. — Juvenal

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. — Ernest Hemingway,

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand ... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing. — Anton Chekhov

Only fools, liars, and charlatans predict earthquakes — Charles Francis Richter

Live this day as if it will be your last. Remember that you will only find "tomorrow" on the calendars of fools. — Og Mandino

It is in the half fools and the half wise that the greatest danger lies. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds. — Horace

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools. — John Muir

CORV: Honour! tut, a breath: There's no such thing, in nature: a mere term Invented to awe fools. — Ben Jonson

Greatness, thou gaudy torment of out souls,
The wise man's fetter, and the rage of fools. — Thomas Otway

Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 1:7 NLT — Eddie Johnson

God save me from fools with a little philosophy - no one is more difficult to reach. — Epictetus

Humanity is a parade of fools, and I am at the front of it, twirling a baton. — Dean Koontz

New' is a word for fools in towns who think / Style upon style in dress and thought at last / Must get somewhere. — Robert Frost

A cheerful, easy, open countenance will make fools think you a good-natured man, and make designing men think you an undesigning one. — Lord Chesterfield

How easy love makes fools of us. — Moliere

Nonsense. Fools refuse to try something new. — Dorian Cirrone

Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed to sever fools from their freedom, has died. — Richard Stallman

It's just hypocrisy on hip-hop's part to cry racial profiling when your race is on TV acting like fools. — KRS-One

Half my life is in book's written pages.
Live and learn from fools and from sages. — Steven Tyler

What the wise acquire easily fools only acquire miraculously. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A game of secret, cunning stratagems, in which only the fools who are fated to lose reveal their true aims or motives - even to themselves. — Eugene O'Neill

Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention. — Christopher Paolini

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that. — Benjamin Franklin

Ninety-nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. — Thornton Wilder

The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote ... and me! — Simon Bolivar

Who are a little wise the best fools be. — John Donne

We are all fools with our sons. We wipe them and suckle them and all we expect is for them to be grateful to the end of their days. — Conn Iggulden

Always I am speaking English on behalf of fools — Michael Pitre

Battles I lose none I make crews run
I get fools done, got ten fingers but only use one — Big L

A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order. — Napoleon Hill

Only fools don't contradict themselves — Andre Gide

The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Impossible is in the dictionary of fools — Napoleon Bonaparte

There exist a lot of questions that the fools can ask, and the intelligent cannot answer. — George Polya

Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools. — David C. Stark

Custom is the law of fools. — John Vanbrugh

What fools American can be for England — Charles Finch

Flattery makes fools of the best of us. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis

But their determination to banish fools foundered ultimately in the installation of absolute idiots. — Basil Bunting

If is a word for fools. — George R R Martin

Fools and wise-folk are alike harmless. It is the half-wise, and the half-foolish, who are the most dangerous. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The shame of fools conceals their open wounds.
[Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.] — Horace

How many fond fools serve mad jealousy! — William Shakespeare

Solomon warned us not to rush into God's presence with words. That's what fools do. And often, that's what we do. — Francis Chan

I suffer fools gladly because I am one of them. — Harry Secombe

Fools do not acknowledge God,
the proud reject Him,
the wise embrace Him,
and the righteous worship Him. — Matshona Dhliwayo

People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things. — Sam Neill

Anybody who claims to be excited for April Fools' Day is probably a sociopath. — John Oliver

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools. — Herbert Spencer

A fool always finds something to complain about, and a wise person always finds something to appreciate. — Debasish Mridha

Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something — Aristotle.

What is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists? — Catherynne M Valente

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. — Erica Jong

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. — Plato