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Quotes About Fools

But fate was a myth constructed by fools—people who gamble or follow horoscopes, who believe the stars rule their lives.
~ Meg Gardiner
CORV: Honour! tut, a breath: There's no such thing, in nature: a mere term Invented to awe fools.
~ Ben Jonson
So most priests are weak men, but like all men, given some small authority, they become tyrants. And because so many priests are fools they will not think, but simply repeat the things they learned. Things change, but priests do not change. And now things are changing fast.
~ Bernard Cornwell
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves and wiser people so full of doubts.
~ Bertrand Russell
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves and wiser people so full of doubts.
~ Bertrand Russell
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wise people so full of doubts.
~ Bertrand Russell
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
~ Bertrand Russell
The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass.
~ Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
~ Josh Billings
There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.
~ Josh Billings
The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do.
~ Josh Billings
what the hell did you do to Detective Dean? She talks about you like she thinks you're the devil. Did you really tell her the Partridge Family were potential suspects?" I cleared my throat. "That was a misunderstanding." "She thinks you're deliberately trying to make fools out of them." I said shortly, "It wouldn't be hard. But no.
~ Josh Lanyon
Tu ayudante, por complicidad en fuga. El coche, por portación reiterada de pelotudos.
~ Juan Sasturain
As if one kiss would chase her from a position she sorely needed. Men were fools.
~ Julia London
I told you, the dopes are gonna inherit the earth anyway.
~ Sidney Buchman
Only fools are glad when governments change. #Trending
~ Famous Proverb
there are more fools than wise men in all societies, and the larger party always gains the upper hand
~ Francois Rabelais
Although the masters make the rules for the wise men and the fools, I've got nothing, Ma,
~ Bob Dylan
Although the masters make the rules for the wise men and the fools, I've got nothing, Ma, to live up to.
~ Bob Dylan
Gonna change my way of thinking, make my self a different set of rules. Gonna put my good foot forward and stop being influenced by fools.
~ Bob Dylan (Lyric)
People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.
~ Bodhidharma
The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass.
~ Boileau
We are great fools. "He has spent his life in idleness," we say; "I have done nothing today." What, have you not lived? That is not only the most fundamental but the most illustrious of your occupations. . . . To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquillity in our conduct. Our great and glorious masterpiece is to live appropriately.
~ Harold Bloom
Without a notion of the transcendental, human beings would, indeed, be animals; however, only fools can be convinced of it, and only degenerates need such a conviction.
~ Franz Grillparzer