Quotes About Foolishness

Education has its problems. This includes making the wise wiser and the foolish more foolish.

La educación tiene sus problemas. Estos incluyen hacer más sabio al sabio y más tonto al tonto.

If you hang around with nine fools, then your sure to be the tenth.

Applaud my idiocy.

It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

If a man has gold, he lives with the terror that someone will take it away from him, so he builds walls around it. Then everyone knows where the gold is, so they come and take it. That's the way it always goes, brother. Fools and gold, together.

I'd say the depths of his stupidity have yet to be plumbed, and yours is comin' up fast on the inside turn.

It's better to shut up and appear stupid than open your mouth and remove all doubt.

Las pocas veces que he sido feliz he tenido profundo miedo ¿cómo iba a pagar la factura? Solo los insensatos —o los no nacidos— son felices sin temor.

Foolishness is the human condition, and exactly what God handles best.

I sense a learning: that much dumber people than you end up in charge.

I like you to be happy and carefree, but... but nobody ought to live in a fool's Paradise.

The biggest victories can lead to the greatest foolishness.

There is no fool like a careless gambler who starts taking victory for granted.

It's a fine thing to be clever, but too much cleverness usually produces the same result as ignorance.-Lady Berwick

Am I dealing with stubbornness, idiocy, or some combination of the two?" "-Cam Rohan

Hope was a dangerous emotion that more often than not led men into foolishness and peril, made them risk their lives and lose their wives and part with fortunes that they never recovered.

There is an adage about bravery and foolishness being part of the same package.

The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.

Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.

Many politicians lay it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.

The witless destroy what they don't understand.

Adan necesitó a alguien, sin duda. Jamais habría tenido el coraje de comerse esa manzana él solito. Eva tendría que habérsela comido sin decirle nada e dejarlo andar errante como un asno por el Edén, un bruto ignorante idéntico a los otros brutos que lo rodeaban. el muy idiota ni siquera sabía que estaba desnudo. Y quem diablos cosió esos taparraboos de hojas de figuera, te pregunto? Él no habrá sido, de eso puede estar seguro.