Top 32 Quotes About Fools And Foolishness
#1. It is never cruel to want to save yourself from being swamped by fools.
Bryant McGill
#2. Most of their lives, people are just waiting to be ambushed. ~ Brandon Hull
Jayden Hunter
#3. If you think my acts are foolishness; the foolishness may be in the fools eye.
Sophocles
#4. It was idle, he knew, to get between a fool and his folly; while two or three fools more or less would not alter the scheme of things.
Jack London
#5. World is so full of idiots that you can't even imagine to escape. The only solution is isolation. But it still spares one!
Raheel Farooq
#6. A wise person is silent and rarely wants to show his wisdom. A fool is always vocal and uses every opportunity to show his foolishness.
Debasish Mridha
#9. Ah! how little knowledge does a man acquire in his life. He gathers it up like water, but like water it runs between his fingers, and yet, if his hands be but wet as though with dew, behold a generation of fools call out, 'See, he is a wise man!' Is it not so?
H. Rider Haggard
#10. If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
Alexandre Dumas
#11. And if to some my tale seems foolishness I am content that such could count me fool.
Sophocles
#12. A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
Moliere
#13. 1 Corinthians 3:18-19
Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become 'fools' so that you may become wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God's sight.
Anonymous
#14. More harm is done by fools through foolishness than is done by evil-doers through wickedness.
Muhammad
#15. In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes
Robert Jordan
#16. There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - that says, fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again.
George W. Bush
#18. Foolish minds will entertain you, but confuse minds will irritate you.
Amit Kalantri
#19. Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
Stephen Fry
#20. People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
Alice Walker
#22. Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.
Raheel Farooq
#23. Misery loves good company, so if you are surrounded with drama, gossip and fools you may want to consider that you are presently at risk of becoming one of them.
Bryant McGill
#24. Foolproof systems don't take into account the ingenuity of fools
Gene Brown
#25. Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidity
Let yourself be safe in wisdom with much rapidity
Munia Khan
#26. In days gone by, we were afraid of dying in dishonor or a state of sin. Nowadays, we are afraid of dying fools. Now the fact is that there is no Extreme Unction to absolve us of foolishness. We endure it here on earth as subjective eternity.
Jean Baudrillard
#27. Real comedy is not when you laugh at an idiot, it's when the idiot laughs at you.
Raheel Farooq
#28. Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness.
Robert Jordan
#29. Wisdom must yield to superstition's rules,
Who arms with bigot zeal the hand of fools.
Voltaire
#30. There is a certain solid use in fools. It is not so much that they rush in where angels fear to tread, but rather that they let out what devils intend to do.
G.K. Chesterton
#31. It is hard to befool a fool who has already been fooled so many times
Munia Khan
#32. Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness.
Blaise Pascal
