Quotes
Quotes about Fools
I have great faith in fools--self-confidence my friends call it.
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
Despair is the conclusion of fools.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people s ofull of doubts.
No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.
Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.
We make ourselves fools to disport ourselves And spend our flatteries to drink those men Upon whose age we void it up again With poisonous spite and envy.
Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief That thou her maid art far more fair than she. Be not her maid, since she is envious. Her vestal livery is but sick and green, And none but fools do wear it. Cast it off.
Experience is the teacher of fools. [Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
Fashion--a word which knaves and fools may use, Their knavery and folly to excuse.
Today is a... digital incarnation of Oz - the Internet - we are a motley group of fools from lions to scarecrows, learning from each other, making and taking responsibility for our decisions, and having fun as we skip down the yellow brick road of investing together!
'Tis an old maxim in the schools, That flattery's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit.
Fools grow without watering.
Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.
Let us be thankful for the fools; but for them the rest of us could not succeed.
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
All places are filled with fools. [Lat., Stultorum plenea sunt omnia.]
The solemn fog; significant and budge; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge.
Exactness is the sublimity of fools. [Fr., L'exactitude est le sublime des sots.]
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
