Fools Quotes

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.

Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody.

Whenever, 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.

In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.

Independence is all very well, but we animals never allow our friends to make fools of themselves beyond a certain limit; and that limit you've reached.

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

Fools are more to be feared than the wicked.

It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.

The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.

The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

People have the power to redeem the work of fools.

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

I never, ever have seen media this way. It's almost indescribable. Making up stories, refusing to run real stories. It's making themselves look like utter fools. There's no journalism, there is no media. There's pure, full-fledged advocacy here.

I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people on so you can beat them up or, you know, make fools out of them or something.

Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

What fools are we, to be besotted with the love of our own trouble, and to hate our liberty and rest!

Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.

Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.

I'd rather be the king of kids, than the prince of fools.

What is wealth? A dream of fools.

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.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.

When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.