Fool Quotes

A prosperous fool is a grievous burden. (Aeschylus)
A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything. View quote
Aristotle
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer. View quote
Bruce Lee
It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled. View quote
Mark Twain
Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error. View quote
Cicero
He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach. View quote
Plutarch
The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way. View quote
Josh Billings
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool. (Menander)
A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married. View quote
H. L. Mencken
Every man is a fool for at least five minutes every day wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit. View quote
Elbert Hubbard
Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. View quote
Publilius Syrus
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. View quote
Samuel Johnson
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth. View quote
Otto von Bismarck
No fool can be silent at a feast. View quote
Solon
The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense - he is always satisfied with himself. View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. View quote
James Thurber
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool. View quote
George Santayana
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. (Baltasar Gracián)
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough. View quote
Bruce Lee
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. View quote
Robert Frost
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. View quote
Charles Spurgeon
It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart. View quote
Al Pacino
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