Quotes About Foolishness

Boys... You're all idiots" - Carlaine

I love to play it. I think it's funny. It's always been funny to me. Somebody who's large and in charge but totally wrong-headed.

Nothing surprises me, particularly men and their propensity to be fools.

I got back on the runway and took all of it and some of the hedge and gave the front door the heavy shoulder. This was foolish. About the only part of a California house you can't put your foot through is the front door. All it did was hurt my shoulder and make me mad.

Such a lot of guns around town and so few brains.

Never underestimate the human capacity for stupid, illogical, and petty behaviour.

It was an accident that has endowed man with intelligence. He has made use of it: he invented stupidity.

Et voilà ! Ils sont là ! Ils sont nous ! Ils ont repeuplé le monde, et ils sont aussi cons qu'avant, et prêts à faire de nouveau sauter la baraque. C'est pas beau, ça ? C'est l'homme !

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You're dumb, Garraty. You and me and Pearson and Barkovitch and Stebbins, we're all dumb. Scramm's dumb because he thinks he understands and he doesn't. Olson's dumb because he understood too much too late.

Sterelny challenges us to explain 'how we can be simultaneously so smart and so dumb'.75

It's like life, isn't it? You think you'll outrun it, that you're better than it, but it makes a fool of you every time. It runs you into the ground and steams off whistling away, happy as buggery with itself.

Ah, the foolishness of men who embraced the notion that loving would weaken them.

Only a fool gives up his one treasure.

In a world of fools, I was, I think, to him one of the greater fools.

If stupid were fuel, we would never run out.

Load of ole mollygrubbers

I've always preferred crazy to stupid. Stupid can break your heart.

Dash was a stupid man's idea of how a smart man sounded.

Being dead is a bit like being stupid, isn't it? Easy for you, but hard for the people around you.

The man who is rich in fancy thinks that his wagon is already built; poor fool, he does not know that there are a hundred timbers to a wagon.

Takes a man or a woman to say I'm sorry, and it takes a fool to walk away.

Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.

I used to worry about every little thing, trying to figure out every problem. Well, I realize now how foolish that was. I was no more in control of my life than the man on the moon.