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How did you-"Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened. — Maria V. Snyder
Amiability is the redeeming quality of fools.
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools.
— James Russell Lowell
Everyone said, 'Emil, you are a fool!' But when I first won the European Championship, they said: 'Emil, you are a genius!' — Emil Zatopek
The loyalty, well held to fools, does make Our faith mere folly.
— William Shakespeare
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death.
— Jacoby Shaddix
Bets at first were fool-traps, where the wise like spiders lay in ambush for the flies.
— John Dryden
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
— Benjamin Franklin
I can learn to pity a fool as I'm the worst of allAnd I can't stop feeling sorry for myself — Fall Out Boy
The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense.
— Benjamin Franklin
If it rushed he'd slash. Stabbing is a fool's move, the blade gets caught. Ben knew that quick slashes could fend off even a big hound or a boar.
— Jonathan Maberry
The world is full of annoyances, none more infuriating than a fool with a valid point.
— K.J. Parker
Opinion's but a fool, that makes us scan the outward habit by the inward man.
— William Shakespeare
Of all thieves, fools are the worst; they rob you of time and temper.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
procrastination in the face of poor performance is a fool's remedy.
— Marcus Buckingham
The moment you start arguing with an ignorant fool, you have already lost.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
The fool supply was controlled...
— John Steinbeck
Luke Jermay is as devious as he's clever, and he's a Master at complication - with this take on TTTCBE he might just fool the Devil ...
— Roberto Giobbi
Who but a fool would stay in one place and butt her head against the same window time and again?
— Alice Hoffman
The fool wanders, a wise man travels.
— Thomas Fuller
A fool's a man who knows better and does the thing anyway, his father's voice said.
— Peter V. Brett
I may play the fool at times, but I'm more than just a pretty blond boy with an ass that won't quit.
— Charles Macaulay
Custom is the law of fools.
— John Vanbrugh
I am Tersa the Weaver, Tersa the Liar, Tersa the Fool.
— Anne Bishop
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side.
— Jean De La Bruyere
If a man is a fool, the best thing is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
— Woodrow Wilson
Only a fool would make the bed every day.
— Nancy Spain
To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
— Marcus Aurelius
Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Don't mark up the Library's copy, you fool! Librarians are Unprankable. They'll track you down! They have skills!
— Charles Ogden
Live this day as if it will be your last. Remember that you will only find "tomorrow" on the calendars of fools.
— Og Mandino
The man who acts as his own lawyer has a fool for a client.
— Joseph Hansen
It is the possibility that keeps me going, and though you may call me a dreamer or a fool or any other thing, I believe that anything is possible.
— Nicholas Sparks
I guess if you're stupid enough to join the army without thinking about getting shot at, then you really are a fool.
— James Blunt
It is in the half fools and the half wise that the greatest danger lies.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Don't look like a fool with your pants on the ground!
— Larry Platt
The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.
— Carl Van Vechten
Life's no piece of cake, mind you, but the recipe's my own to fool with.
— Haruki Murakami
Silence is the best response to a fool ...
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
If the truth is worth telling, it is worth making a fool of yourself to tell it.
— Frederick Buechner
There is the plain fool who does the wrong thing at all times anywhere, but there is the Wall Street fool who thinks he must trade all the time.
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Grandpa Patterson used to say: Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear or a fool from any direction.
— Debbie Macomber
If the traveler cannot find master or friend to go with him, let him travel alone rather than with a fool for company.
— Gautama Buddha
Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed to sever fools from their freedom, has died.
— Richard Stallman
What the wise acquire easily fools only acquire miraculously.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The easiest person to fool is yourself.
— Richard P. Feynman
When prosperous the fool trembles for the evil that is to come; in adversity the philosopher smiles for the good that he has had.
— Ambrose Bierce
He is a fool who is not for love and beauty. I speak unto the young, for I am of them and always shall be.
— Philip James Bailey
A fool is someone who enjoys calling other people crazy before they check out their own insanity in the mirror ... first.
— Timothy Pina
You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.
— George W. Bush
None are so busy as the fool and the knave.
— John Dryden
Don't let the pretty lights fool you. The most dangerous things in the world are beautiful.
— Melissa Andrea
I am not a fool. This is why Olga was so distraught - because I teetered the line, and most times my left foot was a paperweight clinging to hell.
— Rebekah Armusik
Any fool can know. The point is to understand. - Einstein
— Kate Messner
The fool says, "These are my sons, this is my land, this is my money." In reality, the fool does not own himself, much less sons, land, or money.
— Gautama Buddha
Who are a little wise the best fools be.
— John Donne
A fool will seek revenge, the wise man will allow God's karma.
— Keshia Chante
the wise man needs nothing and yet he can make good use of anything, whereas the fool 'needs' countless things but can make good use of none of them.
— Donald J. Robertson
I told the truth, I didn't come to fool you
— Leonard Cohen
There exist a lot of questions that the fools can ask, and the intelligent cannot answer.
— George Polya
When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool you end up looking like a moron instead.
— Robin Hobb
But their determination to banish fools foundered ultimately in the installation of absolute idiots.
— Basil Bunting
Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
— Bryant H. McGill
A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world.
— Jim Morrison
The shame of fools conceals their open wounds.[Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.] — Horace
Fools do not acknowledge God,the proud reject Him,
the wise embrace Him,
and the righteous worship Him. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Silence is the friend of the fool.
— Marjorie Swift Doering
The Prince's fool! Ha, it may be I go under that title because I am merry. Yea, but so I am apt to do myself wrong.
— William Shakespeare
Flattery makes fools of the best of us.
— Dorothy Salisbury Davis
Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?
— Alec Guinness
Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years' time.
— Idries Shah
When you cut pieces from the truth to avoid sounding like a fool, you end up sounding like a moron instead.
— Robin Hobb
Anyone who doesn't think the imagination can kill is a fool.
— Stephen King
We never accept the unaccepted, that which makes us uncomfortable. We love to ignore things till they can no longer be ignored.
— Sandeep Sharma
Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to choose the weapons.
— Joseph Cannon
He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
— James Gibbons Huneker
