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There are well-dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.

Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

Fools are more to be feared than the wicked.

With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.

I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools.

Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.

Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything.

I love fools' experiments. I am always making them.

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

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

The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

Fools are without number.

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.

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.

The fools ran after me and I ran after the whores, foolish though I realized such a proceeding to be.