The greatest fool is he who thinks he is not one and all others are

Well, as I characterize most of them, they’re all gimmicks, gimmicks to fool the taxpaying public that they’re going to get some kind of tax relief.

It’s much more difficult to give a party than a roll of quarters. Any damn fool can hand over a roll of quarters, and we have a lot of damn fools handing over rolls of...

A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.

I’ll publish, right or wrong: / Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.

I’d be a fool to say we don’t miss them.

Membership of the United Nations gives every member the right to make a fool of himself, and that is a right of which the Soviet Union in this case has taken full advantage.

I certainly wouldn’t have arm-wrestled him and made a fool of myself.

This is a ‘fool me once’ kind of situation. We’re not going to be fooled again.

After I missed that first one, I wasn’t going to make a fool of myself twice. When I caught it, I just passed it off.

I’m a damned fool. I wanted to commit suicide

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

Penalties set up a touchdown for them and took away scoring opportunities from us. We had some foolish penalties and some guys got one who hadn’t had one in two years.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

BONDSMAN, n. A fool who, having property of his own, undertakes to become responsible for that entrusted to another to a third. Philippe of Orleans wishing to appoint one of his favorites, a dissolute nobleman,...

Clive is here to learn. He is not a fool and he knows he is not going to walk straight into management with no experience – he wouldn’t last five minutes,

The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power

Our Lord and Master is the source of pleasures and liberation; and yet, the fool forgets Him.

I wasn’t going to make a fool of myself twice. I know the 3-point shot I took in the first half I missed bad, so I was like, ‘I’m not going to do that anymore.’...

Is Tyler Allen a genius or a fool? Only time will tell.

A prosperous fool is a grievous burden

This problem is exploding in the face of the government. They have politicized it so much they are making fools of themselves. There’s the image of Paris burning and that is very, very bad.

My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

If White County imposed big restrictions and fees, we wouldn’t fool with timber in White County when we can get timber [elsewhere] without any hassle.

Then sing as Martin Luther sang:”Who loves not wine, woman, and song,He is a fool his whole life long!”

Peron had a wise saying. In politics, you can recover from anything except looking like a fool.

How many fools does it take to make up a public?

If you own your own home free and clear, people will often refer to you as a fool. All that money sitting there, doing nothing.

There are reasons why people pay for high growth, and they typically overpay. It’s a fool’s game, and it keeps going until it doesn’t keep going.

He could definitely help us by practicing, but I don’t know why we would even fool around with that [now]. The only way we could consider that is if the medical people said there was...

Prejudice is the reason of fools

I have a lot of plans for the year and I don’t want to jeopardize those by doing something foolish in one day of play.

A fool’s paradise is a wise man’s hell

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

There are well-dressed foolish ideas, just as there are will-dressed fools.

RHADOMANCER, n. One who uses a divining-rod in prospecting for precious metals in the pocket of a fool.

A fool, but an honest fool, you remain, Peregrin Took. Wiser ones migth have done worse in such a pass. But mark this! You have been saved, and all your friends too, mainly by good...

He’s a fool that marries, but he’s a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?

COURT FOOL, n. The plaintiff.

Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all’s the same in death.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.

RADIUM, n. A mineral that gives off heat and stimulates the organ that a scientist is a fool with.

There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise

You will tire of your foolishness because I love you and though not completely aware of it, you did say Yes .

He who thinks himself wise, O heavens! is a great fool

This market is going to fool the greatest number of people by doing what it’s not supposed to do.

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.