The Fool Quotes

Contend not in wisdom with a fool, for thy sense maketh much of his conceit; And some errors never would have thriven, had it not been for learned refutation.

A wise man heedeth all things, and in his own eyes is a fool.

Therefore the blind Jews are truly stupid fools.

The fool will upset the whole science of astronomy, but as the Holy Scripture shows, it was the sun and not the earth which Joshua ordered to stand still.

The fool will upset the whole science of astronomy.

Fool you once, you are forgiven. Fool you twice, you're just a fool.

Amiability is the redeeming quality of fools.

The screech-owl, with ill-boding cry, Portends strange things, old women say; Stops every fool that passes by, And frights the school-boy from his play.

If being smart is what you say it is, I will remain a fool my entire life.

A quiet fool can go undiscovered for a long time.

To love a fool is a misfortune, but does not make one a fool.

When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head.

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

If kisses were what you were looking for, little fool, why didn't you come to me? quoted by Susannah Simon

Some fool aims to go to heaven; some clever knows that there isn't any; and some intelligent tries to create one with his own effort! Be intelligent!

Those who endlessly praise the rank of martyrdom must first attain that rank! No invented rank is superior to the life! You stick to the life and let the fools stick to the death!

For heaven's sake, all you fool speak not in the name of God, for He has his own tongue to speak!

Every unhappy genius dreams to be in the place of a happy fool.

Fools are the gift of the God to glorify the wise!

He who believes in the words of a dictator is the king of the fools!

If you are sure of tomorrow, there is no fool greater than you!

The list of the bigots and the list of the fools are always perfectly the same list!

Baby I'm a fool who thinks it's cool to fall in love

We didn't Make this World we're just the Poor Fools who are living in it.

Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon.

It's the world, you live in it, even if some boy has made a fool of you.

Warren Buffett is fond of saying that any player unaware of the fool in the market probably is the fool in the market.

The threat of nuclear warfare is very, very low. Trump is no fool, and he sees the world as a globalized world.

Fortune, to show us her power in all things, and to abate our presumption, seeing she could not make fools wise, has made them fortunate.

Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged.

I'm not a fool and I won't be taken for a ride. I will stand up for my self but at the same time I don't presume the worst and I don't see people coming at me with negativity. Until they do.

You can't make the people do what you want them to do. You've got to get everybody to see what you seein' or you gonna be a damn fool.

How wondrous familiar is a fool!

You are a fool in four letters, my son.

Only a fool trips on what’s behind him. – Unknown

I'm married, I've been married to the same woman for - well, I've been with the same woman for close to...long enough to fool around.

A fool is only troublesome, a pedant insupportable.

I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.

You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?

You may be an idiot but I don't think you're a fool.

You might have been able to fool people the first time, or something, but you really can't make a successful sequel today unless people really, really liked the predecessor.

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

When I was young I was a fool. So wrap me up in dreams and death.

I'm willing to make a fool out of myself in public. I'm also willing to make those mistakes that you're going to make the first time you go out, so hopefully the next time it will be better.

When you have twin four-year-olds, you are able to dance like a fool, often. And I do.

The greatest fools are oft the most satisfied.

I would be a fool to lose my heart to him, but I am tempted more each day.

I hate Mourinho. He's a fool.

If love doesn't make a fool of us, what will?

Make a life with me, one that comes from love, one that I can watch grow in you. Only a fool would believe that what comes from what we have together would be anything but beautiful.