Quotes:Poems are made by
fools like me,
But only God can make a tree (Trees, 1914)
View quotes by Joyce KilmerPeople do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually
fools.
View quotes by Alice WalkerI'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of
fools. Let's start with typewriters.
View quotes by Frank Lloyd WrightThe whole problem with the world is that
fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
View quotes by Bertrand RussellThe ultimate effect of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with
fools.
View quotes by Herbert SpencerNo flattery, boy! an honest man cannot live by it; it is a little, sneaking art, which knaves use to cajole and soften
fools withal.
View quotes by Thomas OtwayThere's no doubt Scooch won. They clearly won. We wish them well and I shall be there to cheer them on by word and gesture in Helsinki. Just ignore what you hear old
fools say
View quotes by Terry Wogan'he who dares, wins bruv'
'lovely jubbly'
'don't be a 24 carrot plonker, Rodney' (Only
Fools and Horses)
View quotes by David JasonI am one who finds within me a nobility that spurns the idle pratings of the great, and their mean boasts of what their fathers were, while they themselves are
fools effeminate
View quotes by James Gates PercivalWho were the
fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no more than corpses.
View quotes by Simone WeilThe ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with
fools. (Essays, 1891)
View quotes by Herbert SpencerSome have at first for wits, then poets passed,
Turned critics next, and proved plain
fools at last (An Essay on Criticism)
View quotes by Alexander PopeHistory is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly
fools.
View quotes by Ambrose BierceA common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete
fools.
View quotes by Douglas AdamsTo limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either
fools or slaves
View quotes by Claude Arien HelvetiusAs I got out of the car a dozen or so fans switched on a stereo and blasted out the Only
Fools and Horses theme tune [on wearing a sheepskin coat]
View quotes by Lee PeacockWhenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study
fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.
View quotes by Jean Paul RichterI hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to
fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings.
View quotes by Mary Wortley MontaguFools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.
View quotes by John GayA coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole
fools than wise men for attendants
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