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Quotes About Fools

Why did people always think you did not know as much as they? The world was full of fools!
~ Robert Jordan
For only fools, fanatics, and mental cases can stand living at the highest pitch of soul; a sane person must be content with declaring that life would not be worth living without a spark of that mysterious fire.
~ Robert Musil
It's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Yaln?zca çok budala insanlar?n sürekli mant?kl? konuÅŸtuÄŸunu biliyor musun?
~ L.M. Montgomery
Everyone who came to see him asked questions that were either stupid or impertinent. Better to see no one than to see fools.
~ Larry McMurtry
The gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools. She'd
~ Larry Niven
He was sure now. Teela Brown had never been hurt; had never learned caution; did not understand fear. Her first pain would come as a horrifying surprise. It might destroy her entirely. The gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools. She'd be hurt over Louis Wu's dead body.
~ Larry Niven
Maybe we are all fools, one way or another, when it comes to seeing the totality of the people who love us--the people we try to love. [Hannah Hall]
~ Laura Dave
Maybe we are all fools, one way or another, when it comes to seeing the totality of the people who love us- the people we try to love.
~ Laura Dave
I'm just tired and I can't sleep yet. A woman's work is never done, isn't that what the fools say?
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
The gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools.
~ Larry Niven, Ringworld
Devout Christians are destined to be regarded as fools in modern society. We are fools for Christ's sake. We must pray for courage to endure the scorn of the sophisticated world.
~ Antonin Scalia
Half my life Is books, written pages Live and learn from fools and From sages You know it's true, oh All these feelings come back to you
~ Aerosmith
The news had, for Flaubert, armed stupidity and given authority to fools.
~ Alain de Botton
In the deserted harbour there is yet water that laps against the quays. In the dark and silent forest, there is a leaf that falls. Behind the polished panelling the white ant eats away the wood. Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools
~ Alan Paton
Nothing is every quiet, except for fools.
~ Alan Paton
It is preferable that the wise man should set up his residence there where the crowd of imbeciles and fools it is the largest
~ Dio Chrysostom
Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools.
~ Dogen Zenji
I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
The future is too good to waste on lies and life is way too short to care for the damnation of others as well as to spend it helping fools with their ideas that are wrong.
~ Bowe Bergdahl
Why is it that fools always have the instinct to hunt out the unpleasant secrets of life, and the hardiness to mention them?
~ Emily Eden
The fears of man are many. He fears the shadow of death and the closed doors of the future. He is afraid for his friends and for his sons and of the specter of tomorrow. All his life's journey he walks in the lonely corridors of his controlled fears, if he is a man. For only fools will strut, and only cowards dare cringe.
~ Jerry Pournelle
The question is not why fools fall in love. It is expected of them. When "smart" people fall in love - that's the problem.
~ Jessica Zafra
We must know the facts and be guided by them...nature does not forgive fools nor does she spare them the penalties of their folly
~ Ernest Callenbach