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A fellow who is always declaring that he's no fool, usually has his suspicions.
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Wilson Mizner
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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Nicholas Boileau
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A fool and his money are soon parted.
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Proverb
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A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.
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Al Bernstein
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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
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Confucius
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A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.
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John Churton Collins
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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William Blake
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A foolishness is inflicted with a hatred of itself.
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Seneca
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A learned fool is more foolish than an ignorant one.
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Moliere
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.
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Welsh Proverb
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Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.
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Dale Carnegie
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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.
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George Bernard Shaw
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Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
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Geroge Lorimer
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Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.
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Henry Fielding
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Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
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Jewish Proverb
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Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.
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Bioleau
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Folly is perennial, yet the human race has survived.
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Bertrand Russell
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Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools.
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Gene Brown
Gene Brown books
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Fools are without number.
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Desiderius Erasmus
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Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
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English Proverb
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Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread.
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Alexander Pope
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Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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9 votes
Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.
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Nicholas Boileau
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He is a fool that kisseth the maid when he may kiss the mistress.
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English Proverb
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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Miguel De Cervantes
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He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.
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William Shakespeare
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He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
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Chinese Proverb
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He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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How many fools does it take to make up a public?
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Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort books
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However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.
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Nicholas Boileau
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I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher.
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Mark Twain
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If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me.
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Chinese Proverb
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If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
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Bertrand Russell
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In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool.
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Yiddish Proverb
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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.
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George Eliot
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak up and remove all doubt.
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Source Unknown
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It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.
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Source Unknown
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It is rude to silence a fool, and cruelty to let him go on.
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Source Unknown
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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Marcus T. Cicero
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It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Its quite true there's a fool born every minute. It's also quite true they don't die that fast.
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Source Unknown
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Lord, what fools these mortals be.
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William Shakespeare
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Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.
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Havelock Ellis
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Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.
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Horace
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Most fools think they are only ignorant.
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Benjamin Franklin
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Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
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Honore De Balzac
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No one but a fool is always right.
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David Hare
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No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.
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Oliver Goldsmith
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On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
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H. Allen Smith
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