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Its always been my tendency to lie to doctors, as if good health consisted only of the ability to fool them. — Denis Johnson

Trying to catch hold of yourself is a fool's errand. There is no you, only a series of former yous, created in one instant, deleted in the next. — Jesse Kellerman

The only fool he tolerated gladly was himself — Michael White

Only the aspirants for president are fool enough to believe what they read in the newspapers. — Christopher Hitchens

Only a fool blames the dealer — Erika Johansen

I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future — David Gerrold

Only a fool lights a fire and tries to hide at the same time. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Equality is a myth to protect the weak. some of us are strong in the Force, others are not. Only a fool believes otherwise. — Drew Karpyshyn

Only a fool will accept a gift you cannot keep. You can't keep anything from the world but salvation is wise and everlasting. John 3:16 — Felix Wantang

Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous. — James Anthony Froude

One great difference between a wise man and a fool is, the former only wishes for what he may possibly obtain; the latter desires impossibilities. — Democritus

The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all is the person who argues with him. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Only fools repeat the same things over and over, expecting to obtain different results. — George Bernard Shaw

The earth is real. Only a fool, milking his cow, denies the cow's reality. — Edward Abbey

I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools. — Elsie De Wolfe

Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others. — Otto Von Bismarck

Necessity is cruel, but it is the only test of inward strength. Every fool may live according to his own likings. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is kind of a fool's game. — David Gilmour

I am only responsible for my own heart, you offered yours up for the smashing my darling. Only a fool would give out such a vital organ — Anais Nin

Only a fool is astonished by the foolishness of mankind. — Edward Abbey

The only man you will ever get is some fool named Grady who falls asleep in his soup. — Will Smith

It is only the fools who keep straining at high C all their lives. — Charles Dudley Warner

I like this book and I especially like the title. Only a fool or a whore would call it anything else. — Hunter S. Thompson

Only the fool wants to go into battle to beat someone for the satisfaction of beating someone. — Frederick Lenz

All men are fools, and with every effort they differ only in the degree. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Fools are apt to imitate only the defects of their betters. — Jonathan Swift

Intelligent men never do a business; only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit. — Thiruman Archunan

A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way to do that, he must also fool himself. — W. Somerset Maugham

Of all the ways to die, only a fool chooses pride. — V.E Schwab

Only a fool gets burned twice by the same fire. — Jay Crownover

Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible ... — Napoleon Bonaparte

Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it: nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing. — Jean De La Fontaine

To appreciate nonsense you must first acquire wisdom, then compromise the two; only then will the fool understand you, and believe himself to be wise. — Ernest Chapman

Mary Sibley: So, love is to a woman what war is to a man: the most deadly thing they'll do. Only a fool runs quickly to war or love. — Salem

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love. — Paulo Coelho

The force with which he wanted it both ways made him grit his teeth. What kind of fool wanted it only one way? — Maile Meloy

only a fool blames the messenger. — Jeffrey Archer

I could be living the best and happiest of lives if only I were not a fool. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Never tripping off the past, I would rather never mind 'em/'Cause only fools trip over something that be behind 'em — Fabolous

You've pulled off some shocking upsets in the past, but only a fool would bet on you this time. So I will. — Brandon Mull

Only a fool walks into the future backward. — Anonymous

Only fools and philosophers waste time on the unknowable. — Rex Stout

Any man can make a mistake; only a fool keeps making the same one. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Well I am glad I have something of the fool in my disposition
foolishness being the only quality that makes wisdom possible. — Marie Corelli

When enemies, the intellect and the heart only see one another as the hater and the fool. — Criss Jami

Only fools seek power, and the greatest fools seek it through force. — Laozi

To admit the presence of fear isn't weakness. Only a fool would pretend that he is never fearful. — Harold J. Sala

The garden where you sit Has never a need of flowers, For you are the blossoms And only a fool or the blind Would fail to know it — Louis De Bernieres

In a world of limitations, only a fool would hesitate to touch the infinite. — Rhoads Brazos

Do not feel envious of the happiness of those who live in a fool's paradise, for only a fool will think that is happiness. — Bertrand Russell

Only a fool thinks price and value are the same. — Antonio Machado

A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home. — Oliver Goldsmith

When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince me that he is an unalterable fool — Sydney Smith

If I could eat only one thing for the rest of my life, it would be rhubarb fool, which I make with ginger and a hint of elderflower cordial. — Sebastian Faulks

Only a fool would leave the enjoyment of rainbows to the opticians. Or give the science of optics the last word on the matter. — Edward Abbey

I suppose about the only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody. — Booth Tarkington

Only a fool lies brooding over his problems. When the morning comes he's tired out and his problems are the same as before. — Robert Lyndon

IF A MAN is forced to choose between the truth and his father, only a fool chooses the truth. — Greg Iles

Any fool knows that to work hard at something you want to accomplish is the only way to be happy. — Eugene O'Neill

Only the fools are certain and assured. — Michel De Montaigne

The Government is making a fool of itself by attributing all terrorism and acts against the government only to one single patriot — Carlos Marighella

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. — John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton

Only the man who thinks himself a fool is as wise as he thinks. — Criss Jami

The wise man knows when to keep silent. Only the fool tells all he knows. — Neil Gaiman

I had only two goals going forward: to fool people into thinking I was Sidonia, and of course, to try not to die. — S.J. Kincaid

Only a fool is never afraid, Frank. Heroes are the people who carry on despite their fear, because they know the job's got to get done — Meg Cabot

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The difference between a wise man and a fool is a wise man learns his lessons from other people's mistakes and a fool only learns from his own. — Duane "Dog" Chapman

Only a fool would ever claim she was more beautiful than I. The world was full of fools, however. — George R R Martin

In the world we live in, one fool makes many fools, but one sage only a few sages. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter. — Jessamyn West

The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them. — Criss Jami

Only a fool closes the door when the wolf is already inside the barn. — Orson Scott Card

The wise man molds himself - the fool lives only to die. — Frank Herbert

Only a fool would make the bed every day. — Nancy Spain

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

I can't bullshit you. In all this time, you're the only person I can't fool. It's like you're bullshit-proof. — H.M. Ward

George Burns ... the only man I know who does fool Mother Nature. — Ronald Reagan

Only a fool would turn away the love of a good woman, and I was no longer a fool. — Christin Lovell

Maybe we're the fools, for thinking we know things. Maybe humans are the only ones who can deal with the fact that nothing can ever be known at all. — Orson Scott Card

A fool may buy all the books in the world, and they will be in his library; but he will be able to read only those that he deserves to. — Swami Vivekananda

Who knows where the road will lead us
Only a fool would say,
But if you let me love you
I'm sure to love you all the way. — Frank Sinatra

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

Only a sadistic scoundrel-or a fool-tells the bald truth on social occasions. — Robert A. Heinlein

A dream is a telegram from the hidden world ... Only a fool or an illiterate person ignores it. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy) — George R R Martin

Only a fool expects to be happy all the time. — Robertson Davies

...the only real fool is the last fool — Mark Henwick

You can forgive a fool because he only runs in one direction and doesn't deceive anybody. It's the deceivers who make you feel bad. — Charles Bukowski

Because only the greatest fool alive would rebuff a love such as yours. And I should like to think I am not as stupid as that. — Catherine Miller

Only a fool believes that his actions don't shape the world. — Richelle E. Goodrich

In the intelligent man faith is the only remedy for anguish.
The fool is cured by "reason," "progress," alcohol, work. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

Only a fool of a scientist would dismiss the evidence and reports
in front of him and substitute his own beliefs in their place. — Paul Kurtz

The miser, poor fool, not only starves his body, but also his own soul. — Theodore Parker

You could love the sleek, efficient beauty of a brand-new bullet train, but only a fool could imagine it would love you back. — Maggie Stiefvater

My soul hates the fool whose only passion is to live by rule. — George Santayana

Sorry is the fool who trades his soul for a corvette Thinks he'll get the girl he'll only get the mechanic. — Eddie Vedder

Black moleskin gloves covered his hands; the right because it was burned, the left because a man felt half a fool wearing only one glove. — George R R Martin

Any fool can count the seeds in an apple. Only God can count all the apples in one seed. — Robert H. Schuller