Foolishness quotes
Foolishness quotes by Francois Voltaire
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Freedom, Prejudice, ReasonFoolishness quotes by Faina Ranevskaya
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Humour, People, Brain, Sarcasm, Women, Play of WordsFoolishness quotes by Paulo Coelho
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Love, Wisdom, ActionFoolishness quotes by Benjamin Franklin
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Criticism, Honesty, Cheat, Wisdom, Advice, Beauty, Ignorance, Learning, Satire
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
Beauty and folly are old companions.
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
Foolishness quotes by Moliere
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Education, Ignorance, Intelligence, World, People, Vice, Misanthropy
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
Displaying vice to the mockery of men deals it a great blow.
Men put up with admonition but are loath to be mocked.
One might be willing to be wicked; one cannot bear to appear foolish.
Men put up with admonition but are loath to be mocked.
One might be willing to be wicked; one cannot bear to appear foolish.
Foolishness quotes by Charles de Montesquieu
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Books, StupidityFoolishness quotes by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Intelligence, Self-determination, Heart, Mind
The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.
I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect. And now I am eking out my days in my corner, taunting myself with the bitter and entirely useless consolation that an intelligent man cannot seriously become anything, that only a fool can become something.
A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart.
Foolishness quotes by Joanne Rowling
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Books, Intellect, Genius, Personality, Wisdom, Poverty, Life, Time, Weakness
Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.
Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. Time is making fools of us again. Fools who wear their hearts proudly on their sleeves, who cannot control their emotions, who wallow in sad memories and allow themselves to be provoked this easily — weak people, in other words...
Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. Time is making fools of us again. Fools who wear their hearts proudly on their sleeves, who cannot control their emotions, who wallow in sad memories and allow themselves to be provoked this easily — weak people, in other words...
Foolishness quotes by Thomas More
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Wealth, Arrogance, Education, Learning
[How can anyone] be silly enough to think himself better than other people, because his clothes are made of finer woolen thread than theirs. After all, those fine clothes were once worn by a sheep, and they never turned it into anything better than a sheep.
Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.