Top 38 Greatest Fool Quotes
#1. If she picked Roland over you, that makes her the greatest fool who ever lived.
Sarah J. Maas
#2. Could not decide whether he was the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world. It
Virginia Woolf
#3. There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
Charles Caleb Colton
#4. Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
Bryant H. McGill
#6. Because only the greatest fool alive would rebuff a love such as yours. And I should like to think I am not as stupid as that.
Catherine Miller
#7. Even the greatest fool can accomplish a task if it were after his or her heart. But the intelligent ones are those who can convert every work into one that suits their taste.
Swami Vivekananda
#8. For the greatest fool and rascal in creation there is yet a worse condition; and that is, not to know it, but to think himself a respectable man.
George MacDonald
#9. The greatest fool is he who thinks he is not one and all others are.
Baltasar Gracian
#10. Of all the creatures that creep, swim, or fly, Peopling the earth, the waters, and the sky, From Rome to Iceland, Paris to Japan, I really think the greatest fool is man.
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
#11. It is hard to say which is the greatest fool: he who tells the whole truth, or he who tells no truth at all. Character is as necessary in business as in trade. No man can deceive often in either.
Lord Chesterfield
#12. You are the greatest fool in the history of Love if you couldn't recognize a honest partner.
Srinivas Shenoy
#13. The world's greatest fool may say the sun is shining, but that doesn't make it dark out.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
#14. The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.
Alexander Pope
#15. It's always determined characters who make the greatest fools.
Fanny Kemble
#16. How easy love makes fools of us.
Moliere
#17. Timing the market is a fools game, whereas time in the market is your greatest natural advantage.
Nick Murray
#18. Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence on the whole range of sleight of hand. And so often, the magic he was doing was to fool other magicians.
Ricky Jay
#19. I believe that love between people is the greatest life-giving force in the world. It's intensely frustrating and inevitably makes a fool of you, but you can't stop going back to it, and it's pretty much the defining experience of a human being.
Sebastian Faulks
#20. The greatest of fools is he who imposes on himself, and in his greatest concern thinks certainly he knows that which he has least studied, and of which he is most profoundly ignorant.
Anthony Ashley Cooper
#21. The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote ... and me!
Simon Bolivar
#22. I'd say my greatest weakness is impatience. I don't suffer fools well.
Jeb Bush
#23. The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.
Samuel Butler
#24. The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
#25. The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.
Franz Schubert
#27. Is it folly to believe in something that is intangible? After all, some of the greatest intangibles are Love, Hope, and Wonder.
Another is Deity.
The choice to be a fool is yours.
Vera Nazarian
#28. the greatest trick of kings is to fool the poor into thinking we have common cause with the rich simply because we live on the same bog. Then the poor get their heads split open in the battles they fight so the rich can keep their wine cellars well stocked.
Kate Horsley
#29. Fool girl. An enemy isn't always an enemy. Sometimes, in the rare moments, we can be the greatest ally.
Tijan
#30. The cause of right is never lost, Leal. I've often thought the biggest damned fool in the world could to down in history as a great man if he would just consistently vote for the greatest good of the greatest number - Kilkenny
Louis L'Amour
#31. Only fools seek power, and the greatest fools seek it through force.
Laozi
#33. And who but Allah could have used a fool like President Bush to remove Saddam, the man who had been the greatest obstacle to the rightful domination of the Persian Gulf by the Persian people? Indeed, who but Allah could have drawn Iran's greatest enemy into the perfect trap?
Phillip Oliver Otts
#35. Yes, I was a fool, but I was in love, and though I was suffering the greatest misery I had ever known I would not have had it otherwise for all the riches of Barsoom. Such is love, and such are lovers wherever love is known.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
#36. The greatest fools in the universe are men who think they are smarter than women.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#37. The greatest of all fools is the proud fool
who is at the mercy of every fool he meets.
Washington Allston
#38. Only a fool wants war, but once a war starts then it cannot be fought half-heartedly. It cannot even be fought with regret, but must be waged with a savage joy in defeating the enemy, and it is that savage joy that inspires our bards to write their greatest songs about love and war.
Bernard Cornwell