Quotes About Foolishness

There's nothing more valuable than your freedom in your life. When you're in the streets you're gambling with that 24/7. If you don't know that you're just flat out dumb to me.

You know the value of every article of merchandise, but if you don't know the value of your own soul, it's all foolishness.

Ahora todo el mundo quiere ser siempre joven; lo entiendo, pero es un poco idiota.

There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.

In days gone by, we were afraid of dying in dishonour or a state of sin. Nowadays, we are afraid of dying fools. Now the fact is that there is no Extreme Unction to absolve us of foolishness. We endure it here on earth as subjective eternity.

Without opium, plans, marriages and journeys appear to me just as foolish as if someone falling out of a window were to hope to make friends with the occupants of the room before which he passes.

Apprenez que tout flatteur Vit aux dépens de celui qui l'écoute : Cette leçon vaut bien un fromage, sans doute. Flatterers thrive on fools' credulity. The lesson's worth a cheese, don't you agree?

Todos los cerebros del mundo son impotentes contra cualquier estupidez que esté de moda.

A foolish friend may cause more woe Than could, indeed, the wisest foe.

Homine imperito nunquam quidquam injustius. [There is nothing more unfair than an ignoramus.]

I would be tender as the night that covers up your foolishness and mine.

I kinda feel like an idiot sometimes. Although I am an idiot, so it kinda works out.

How can people be so stupid? I marvel at that. See, I think you have to work as being ignorant - and if you're gonna work at being ignorant, why not work at being informed?

This grieved me heartily ; and now I saw, though too late, the folly of beginning a work before we count the cost, and before we judge rightly of our own strength to go through with it.

Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason.

While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.

It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.

There is something about sex that always brings out the funny in me. I think it's because we make such fools of ourselves over it.

Being right is overrated! If someone is saying that they're right about the future, that's a claim only a fool would make.

He who asks a question may be a fool for five minutes, but he who never asks a question remains a fool forever.

cultivation, of that spirit of the novice: the naïve optimism, the hypervigilant alertness that comes with novelty and insecurity, the willingness to look foolish, and the permission to ask obvious questions—the unencumbered beginner's mind.

Sorry . . . I can't help stupid.

As Bertrand Russell, the famous British mathematical philosopher and Nobel laureate, famously lamented in an essay condemning the rise of Nazi Germany, "the fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

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