Quotes 21 till 40 of 94.
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Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise about men.
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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
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For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
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He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder.
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Here lies our Sovereign Lord, the King whose word no man relies on: He never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one.
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How wonderful it is that a thing so evident as the vanity of the world is so little known, that it is a strange and surprising thing to say that it is foolish to seek greatness!
Pensees (1669) -
I have my good days and my bad days, but I don't have as much energy as I used to back when I was young and foolish and didn't count the cost - and it takes a lot - to write.
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher.
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If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.
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If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.
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It is even more damaging for a minister to say foolish things than to do them.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
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It is important for us to understand where we came from and how we got here because it would be very foolish of us to get off that horse we rode in on.
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