Fool Quotes

Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.

This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.

The reality is, it will be a significant conflict going for many, many months, if not longer. Saddam Hussein is not a fool. He hasn't been sitting there waiting to get shot for 13 years.

When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion.

To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.

Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.

A fool and his money are soon parted.

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I'm no fool.

I was out dancing with one actress or another. And that got press. Even when it didn't, the whole town knew I was a dancing fool, and since I couldn't very well dance with a man, they saw me dancing with a lady, and they assumed the rest.

Only a fool expects to be happy all the time.

If you're going to publish a book, you probably are going to make a fool of yourself.

A fool must now and then be right, by chance.

A fool and her money are soon courted.

A fool is a man who never tried an experiment in his life.

My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or mixing, running the signal through some tubes somewhere.

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.

However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

I think fans can tell if you just slap a skateboarder on a game - you can't fool kids.

A fool is wise in his eyes.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

As a social good, I think privacy is greatly overrated because privacy basically means concealment. People conceal things in order to fool other people about them. They want to appear healthier than they are, smarter, more honest and so forth.

Johnny Cash was plenty good enough to fool his fans. They believed he felt it in his soul when he sang the Gospel while stoned on drugs.

No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

To marry a fool is to be no fool.

My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.