Fools Quotes

A fool's bolt is soon shot.

Compromise is a stalling between two fools.

Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.

It is in the half fools and the half wise that the greatest danger lies.

Today is April 1, April Fools' Day, a day that people try to fool their friends and relatives. Don't confuse that with April 15, when people try to fool the IRS.

Man is so perfectable and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself.

Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.

A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart.

Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.

Time makes fools of us all. Our only comfort is that greater shall come after us.

A foolishness is inflicted with a hatred of itself.

Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.

Foolproof systems to not take into account the ingenuity of fools.

We fool ourselves so much we could do it for a living.

Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.

To every rule there is an exception—and an idiot ready to demonstrate it. Don't be the one!

But heroes, at times, had to be fools.

Men under stress are fools, and fool themselves.

Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.

If it's true what is said, that only the wise discover the wise, then it must also be true that the lone wolf symbolizes either the biggest fool on the planet or the biggest Einstein on the planet.

Labeled fools to the world are geniuses to the cosmos.

Fools may have the greatest repository of knowledge but will never attain Wisdom.

We are all fools blessed with the knowledge that certain events will come to pass no matter what path we take to get there. The wise ones follow their angels while they may.

Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair.

Actually, we did a fun April Fools' thing with Google a couple of years ago, which we called Virgle. And we looked for volunteers to go on a one-way trip to Mars.

Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools that don't have brains enough to be honest.

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves and wiser people so full of doubts.

It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.

Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority for any town?

For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself.

Who loves not women wine and song Remains a fool his whole life long.

What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do.

Children and fools always speak the truth.

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

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.

He who thinks himself wise O heavens! is a great fool.

Lord what fools these mortals be!

The fool doth think he is wise but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.

A fool must now and then be right by chance.

If fifty million people say a foolish thing it is still a foolish thing.

There are two kinds of fools: one says 'This is old therefore it is good' the other says 'This is new therefore it is better.'

Here cometh April again and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

A busy fool is fitter to be shut up than a downright madman.

Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.

Words are the money of fools.

What glitters may not be gold