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| A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool. -- John Roux |
| Author: Roux, JohnEra: 1886 |
| People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors. -- Edgar Watson Howe |
| Author: Howe, Edgar WatsonEra: 1853 |
| If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. -- Anatole France |
| Author: France, AnatoleEra: 1844 |
| The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools. -- Herbert Spencer |
| Author: Spencer, HerbertEra: 1820 |
| So weak thou art that fools thy power despise; And yet so strong, thou triumph'st o'er the wise. -- Jonathan Swift |
| Author: Swift, JonathanEra: 1667 |
| The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool. -- William Shakespeare, As You Like It |
| Author: Shakespeare, WilliamEra: 1564 |
| Silence is the wit of fools. -- Jean La Bruyere |
| Author: La Bruyere, JeanEra: 1645 |
| What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster! -- Jeremy Taylor |
| Author: Taylor, JeremyEra: 1613 |
| Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool. -- Voltaire |
| Author: VoltaireEra: 1694 |
| For take thy balance if thou be so wise And weigh the wind that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow. -- Edmund Spenser |
| Author: Spenser, EdmundEra: 1552 |
| It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. -- Owen Feltham |
| Author: Feltham, OwenEra: 1602 |
| To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. -- Buddha |
| Author: BuddhaEra: -568 |
| I have observed, that in comedy, the best actor plays the part of the droll, while some scrub rogue is made the hero, or fine gentleman. So, in this farce of life, wise men pass their time in mirth, whilst fools only are serious. -- Samuel Johnson |
| Author: Johnson, SamuelEra: 1709 |
| In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool. -- The Talmud |
| Author: Talmud, TheEra: -500 |
| As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish. -- Demosthenes |
| Author: DemosthenesEra: -384 |
| Wise men argue causes, and fools decide them. -- Anacharsis |
| Author: AnacharsisEra: -600 |
| Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. -- Samuel Butler |
| Author: Butler, SamuelEra: 1835 |
| Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. -- Ben Jonson |
| Author: Jonson, BenEra: 1572 |
| In Greece wise men speak and fools decide. -- Anacharsis |
| Author: AnacharsisEra: -600 |
| It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while. -- Horace |
| Author: HoraceEra: -65 |
| You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time - but most of the time they will make fools of themselves. -- Voltaire |
| Author: VoltaireEra: 1694 |
| The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. -- Winston Churchill |
| Author: Churchill, WinstonEra: 1874 |
| The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable. -- Nagarjuna |
| Author: NagarjunaEra: 100 |
| Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. -- Ambrose Bierce |
| Author: Bierce, AmbroseEra: 1842 |
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