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Quotes About Fool

I had one of those ideas I do sometimes get, though admittedly a chump of the premier class.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I mean, if you fool about too long at the start, trying to establish atmosphere, as they call it, and all that sort of rot, you fail to grip and the customers walk out on you.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
When everything seems to be set to show me off as intelligent, the fool I always keep hidden takes over all that I say.
~ Pablo Neruda
The adage: "He is a fool that cannot conceal his wisdom," could never be applied to my profound and quiet master. Though
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Insisting on maintaining dignity at all costs is paralyzing. Mistakes are informative, and so is playing the fool
~ Pat Califia
This tension stimulated the gland of entertainment in me and I found myself in the role of master of revels, the evening fool, with cards in my sleeves and a ready joke for every interval of silence.
~ Pat Conroy
Any fool can try to defend his or her mistakes - and most fools do - but it raises one above the herd and gives one a feeling of nobility and exultation to admit one's mistakes.
~ Dale Carnegie
A fool is 'happy' when his cravings are satisfied. A warrior is happy without reason. That's what makes happiness the ultimate discipline
~ Dan Millman
My ignorance is based on this understanding. Your understanding is based on ignorance. This is why I am a humorous fool, and you are a serious jackass.
~ Dan Millman
Tragedy is very different for the warrior and for the fool.
~ Dan Millman
If you have regard to your future happiness, any view of living comfortably with a husband, any hope of preserving your fortunes or restoring them after any disaster, never, ladies, marry a fool. Any husband rather than a fool. With some other husband you may be unhappy, but with a fool you will be miserable.
~ Daniel Defoe
And here I must take the liberty, whatever I have to reproach myself with in my after conduct, to turn to my fellow-creatures, the young ladies of this country, and speak to them by way of precaution. If you have any regard to your future happiness, any view of living comfortably with a husband, any hope of preserving your fortunes, or restoring them after any disaster, never, ladies, marry a fool; any husband rather than a fool.
~ Daniel Defoe
But as a fool is the worst of husbands to do a woman good, so a fool is the worst husband a woman can do good to.
~ Daniel Defoe
I'm not a cuckoo, either. I'm a fool is what.
~ Daniel Handler
To control one's own destiny takes a mastermind. To execute the plans takes a fool.
~ Daniel Keyes
To control one's own destiny takes a mastermind. To execute the plans takes a fool.
~ Daniel Keyes
Qualquer um pode se sentir inteligente ao lado de um imbecil.
~ Daniel Keyes
He says, "You're an idiot. You couldn't get yourself arrested without me along to help.
~ Daniel Wallace
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
~ Charles Spurgeon
I've got cheekier with age. You can get away with murder when you're 71 years old. People just think I'm a silly old fool.
~ Bernard Manning
The older a fool is, the worse he is.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
He was all show, and he had the conviction, as such people do, that show is the same as substance. He didn't think he was fooling other people; he had fooled himself.
~ Wendell Berry
He was all show, and he had the conviction, as such people do, that show is the same as substance. He didn't think he was fooling other people; he had fooled himself. He thought he saw what he thought we saw.
~ Wendell Berry
there is no one on earth as dangerous as a really clever fool.
~ Wilbur Smith