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Quotes About Fool

If man were not a gregarious animal, the world might have achieved, by this time, some real progress towards civilisation. Segregate him, and he is no fool. But let him loose among his fellows, and he is lost—he becomes just a unit in unreason.
~ Max Beerbohm
And his face—the way he laughed—why he didn't look like no fool at all, boys. But just as if he'd waked up!
~ Max Brand
If kisses were what you were looking for, little fool, why didn't you come to me? quoted by Susannah Simon
~ Meg Cabot
I told them I wasn't crying. I told them my eyes were watering from all the marker fumes. And they seem to believe me. Too bad the only person I didn't seem able to fool anymore was myself.
~ Meg Cabot
Make your motivations secret to the enemy, fool them into false planning, use their force against them, lead them onto harsh ground, hold true to the beliefs of your followers, and show them the ways they may become like you. Lead by example.
~ Mercedes Lackey
But soft: I hear Some vicious fool draw near, That cries, we dream, and swears there's no such thing...
~ Ben Jonson
The gods are capricious, and I was about to amuse them. And Alfred was right. I was a fool.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Only a fool takes pride in pretending that a skill he doesn't possess is worthless.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Just remember, Braithwaite. While you were learning to be a fool at Oxford I was learning to kill men. And I learned well.
~ Bernard Cornwell
a fool and his money are easily parted.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Do not feel envious of the happiness of those who live in a fool's paradise, for only a fool will think that it is happiness.
~ Bertrand Russell
Lord, Your Word says that he who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom is kept safe (Prov. 28:26). I've come to realize that I cannot trust in myself. My safety is in learning to trust in You, Lord.
~ Beth Moore
One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.
~ J. B. Morton
The loser, the fool, is embraced in England because there is a recognition of silliness there that allows a person to keep his ambitions and desires at a certain distance. Just being in the race is enough.
~ Roger Rees
The electricity came on for the second time today wile we were eating. This may be a fool's paradise, but it's a paradise nonetheless.
~ Susan Beth Pfeffer
Yet there was something about Phoebe Kitzke. An innocence, maybe. No, that wasn't right. It was how she seemed trusting. More fool her. Or maybe him.
~ Susan Mallery
What a fool I was! and yet, in the sight of angels, are we any wiser as we grow older? It seems to me, only, that our illusions change as we go on; but, still, we are madmen all the same.
~ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his way.
~ Josh Billings
The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
~ Josh Billings
A man of 97, unless he is a fool, has no message . 100 years
~ Joshua Prager
When a fool does evil work, he forgets that he is lighting a fire wherein he must burn one day.
~ Juan Mascaro
Laughing, he held up his hands in mock surrender. "You're too clever. I can't fool you. I'm actually the reincarnation of Napoleon." "You can't be," she played along. "You're much too tall." "I took growth hormones between incarnations.
~ Judith Arnold
A fool is a man who think another man is a fool.
~ Jules Renard
You bloody fool," he swore. "Do you have any idea how dangerous it is in the world for a woman alone?" "Er, yes," she managed. "Actually, I do.
~ Julia Quinn