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Quotes About Fools

Love in fools is better than hate in the wise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When fortune favors fools, it is to punish them for the sake of the wise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
He who walks with the wise goes farther than he who runs with fools.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Liars corrupt knowledge, and fools pervert wisdom, but the wise hallow both.Knowledge holds the truth.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Planting flowers in a desert is more productive than imparting wisdom to fools.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The weaknesses of the wise are better than the strengths of fools.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Without fools there would be no wisdom.
~ Benjamin ndayishimiye
Winners will take what they know and share it with others.The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
~ Anonymous
Proverbs 28:26Those who trust in their own reasoning are fools, but those who walk in Wisdom will be kept safe.
~ Anonymous
We are fools in the stream of time, in moments of calm, we will laugh about ourselves.
~ Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.
~ King Solomon
Intelligent women always marry fools
~ Anatole France
At their first appearance innovators have always been derided as fools and mad men.
~ Aldous Huxley
The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
~ William Shakespeare
Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools, but that fools would not imitate the good examples of wise men.
~ Plutarch
'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit.
~ Jonathan Swift
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
~ H. G. Wells
Rules were made for fools to follow and wise men to be guided by.
~ Winston Churchill
The master of superstition, is the people; and in all superstition, wise men follow fools; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reversed order.
~ Francis Bacon
In all superstition wise men follow fools.
~ Francis Bacon
Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of fools.
~ Edmund Burke
You can't argue with the fools in the world. It's better to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.
~ Terry Goodkind
Fools despise wisdom and instruction" (Prov. 1:7), but it is the nature of true godliness, maturity, and health in church members to accept the loving instruction and rebuke of others.
~ Thabiti M. Anyabwile
It has often been said that anti-Semitism is the socialism of fools; it would be more accurate to say that socialism is the anti-Semitism of intellectuals...
~ Theodore Dalrymple