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Quotes About Fools

Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time.
~ George R.R. Martin
Sorcery is the sauce fools spoon over failure to hide the flavor of their own incompetence
~ George R.R. Martin
You could make a poultice out of mud to cool a fever. You could plant seeds in mud and grow a crop to feed your children. Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time.
~ George R.R. Martin
Il fango ti può nutrire, mentre il fuoco ti ridurrà in cenere, ma i folli, i bambini e le fanciulle scelgono sempre il fuoco. Mud would nourish you, where fire would only consume you, but fools and children and young girls would choose fire every time.
~ George R.R. Martin
Jesters do often prove prophets.
~ William Shakespeare
A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
~ Carl T. Rowan
The public! the public! How many fools does it take to make up a public?
~ Sebastien Chamfort
Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.
~ Juvenal
Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
~ Thomas Fuller
You follow the steps, and you plan and you work, then fate slips in laughing and makes fools of us. Sometimes we can trick it or outguess it
~ J.D. Robb
Meanwhile the sunsets are mad orange fools raging in the gloom....
~ Jack Kerouac
When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.
~ Russell Baker
There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.
~ Josh Billings
In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes
~ Robert Jordan, To the Blight
If the gods sent you to fight here, then the gods are fools.
~ Janet Morris
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
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.
~ William Congreve
Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.
~ Thomas Huxley
Those who have wisdom have all: Fools with all have nothing.
~ Thiruvalluvar
In idle wishes, fools supinely stay. Be there a will and wisdom finds a way.
~ George Crabbe
Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
~ Solomon
Fools may have the greatest repository of knowledge but will never attain Wisdom.
~ Caleb Ricketts
Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Wisdom doesn't teach fools for long.
~ Andrew Williams