I Was A Fool Quotes

More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows.

My cousin's a fool, and thou art another.

Thus we play the fool with the time and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.

Bad is the trade that must play fool to sorrow, Ang'ring itself and others.

Why what a fool was I to this drunken monster for a God. - Caliban

Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents.

But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool.

How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!

I will keep where there is wit stirring, and leave the faction of fools.

Wishers were ever fools.

The fool multitude, that choose by show, not learning more than the fond eye doth teach.

Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool? Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a fool; the second mads him; and a third drowns him.

Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!

Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep.

Love is your master, for he masters you; And he that is so yoked by a fool Methinks should not be chronicled for wise.

Opinion's but a fool, that makes us scan The outward habit by the inward man.

Thus may poor fools Belive false teachers.

Fools are very often united in the strictest intimacies, as the lighter kinds of woods are the most closely glued together.

Let the gulled fool the toil of war pursue, where bleed the many to enrich the few.

Oft has good nature been the fool's defence, And honest meaning gilded want of sense.

Any woman who counts on her face is a fool.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me three times, shame on both of us.

Any fool can make a ruleAnd any fool will mind it.

A fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.

Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire.A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.

My world has just become perfect, midnight is also noonday, pain is also joy, a curse is also a blessing, the night is also a sun – be gone, or you will learn: a wise man is also a fool.

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.

[Man] progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself.

Ah, ' thought the king sadly, shrugging his shoulders, "I see clearly that if one has a crazy wife, one cannot avoid being a fool.'("Queen Fantasque")

Well, luck is for fools. It's all they have to hope for, poor devils.

Any fool can make history, but it takes a genius to write it.

Good madonna, give me leave toprove you a fool.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated, I would be a damn fool.

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

I was a fool for love, I was a fool.

She doesn't need your money. Even a penniless fool like you can make her fall in love with you. That's just miracle.

Playing a fool is the best paid role.

If you don’t want to be foolish, don’t try to fool anyone.

I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.

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

Sometimes playing stupid opens your eyes to the truth.

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.

Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results.

A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.

Being a fool is a billion times better than being blinded by the illusion of intellect.

A man who would give advice without understanding is a fool.

Wisdom is not in having resources, it's in knowing how to use them, when to use them & if to use them.

Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.