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Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.


Alexander Pope
Tags: Pride Vice Fools
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Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.


Edward Young
Tags: Men Live May
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The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly.


Kathleen Turner
Tags: Get Less Older
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Nothing fools you better than the lie you tell yourself.


Teller
Tags: You Than Better
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Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.


Angela Carter
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While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.


Horace
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For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.


Alexander Pope
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Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.


John Gay
Tags: Our Kind May
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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.


Russell Baker
Tags: Car People Only
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Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.


Barbara Smith
Tags: Women Been Never
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Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it.


Bill Terry
Tags: Great Who Must
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In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.


Ted Koppel
Tags: Had Now Days
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.


Plato
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I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.


John Donne
Tags: Poetry Know Am
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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Tags: Men Know Way
Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that.
John le Carre
Tags: Most Say Another
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Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.


Havelock Ellis
Tags: Men Who Know
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.


Samuel Butler
Tags: More Than Would
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.


Bernard Baruch
Tags: Men Make Many
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I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.


Tatyana Tolstaya
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams
History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
Ambrose Bierce
Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools.
Blaise Pascal
Tags: More Than Other
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Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.


Charles Lamb
Tags: More Than World
You will be amused when you see that I have more than once deceived without the slightest qualm of conscience, both knaves and fools.
Giacomo Casanova
Tags: You More Than
All these non-singing, non-dancing, wish-I-had-me-some-clothes fools who tell me my albums suck. Why should I pay any attention to them?
Prince
Tags: Me Who Them
I miss the comedy of the '70s and '80s, like 'Only Fools And Horses' and 'Fawlty Towers,' so I'm glad I'm put in that category.
Brendan O'Carroll
Tags: Like Only Put
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
John Muir
Tags: God Them He
I like attractive people who aren't so terribly aware that they are attractive... people who aren't afraid to roll on the floor and make fools out of themselves.
Bob Fosse
Tags: People Like Who
Independence is all very well, but we animals never allow our friends to make fools of themselves beyond a certain limit; and that limit you've reached.
Kenneth Grahame
Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
Walt Whitman
Tags: Go Which New
Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
Samuel Pepys
Tags: People Our Them
The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass.
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Tags: Alone Who Up
I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings.
Mary Wortley Montagu
Tags: Great Them Only
Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tags: Life World Those
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
J. K. Rowling
Tags: Fear Out Your
My grandmother had a Miss Margaret's School of Dance to teach tap and ballet to kids, but I never studied it. I was raised a Mormon and they're dancing fools. It's the only vice they have - dancing.
Michelle Shocked
Tags: Had Never Only
I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people on so you can beat them up or, you know, make fools out of them or something.
Walter Isaacson
Tags: You People Think
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.
Aldous Huxley
Tags: About Always Been
I hate people saying anything stupid. I don't really suffer fools very well at all. When people are acting like idiots, not that I'm not guilty of doing the odd idiotic thing myself from time to time, but when people say stupid things, it stresses me out.
Joshua Jackson
Tags: Time People Me