Quotes with fools

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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bertie Carvel Kids are no fools: they're very sophisticated, they don't miss a lot; they don't miss nuance.
    Bertie Carvel
    English stage and screen actor (1977 - )
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  • Walt Whitman Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Mark Twain Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • William Shakespeare Lord, what fools these mortals be.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Most fools think they are only ignorant.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Honoré de Balzac Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Anton Chekhov No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Bishop Hall Nothing fools people as much as extreme passion.
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes People are born fools and damned for not being wiser.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Alice Walker People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Bodhidharma People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.
    The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma
    semi-legendary Buddhist monk
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  • Dick Armey Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody.
    Dick Armey
    American economist and politician (1940 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Blaise Pascal Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools.
    Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Samuel Pepys Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
    Samuel Pepys
    English administrator of the navy and Member of Parliament (1633 - 1703)
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  • Wes Smith Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ever be thine.
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