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Quotations regarding 'Fools'

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Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it.
Bill Terry, American Athlete (1898-1989)
Rush Limbaugh is good for the party. Drive it all the way down, take it down as low as it can go, make complete fools of themselves, because it's always darkest before the dawn, and then maybe a moderate can come in and rescue them.
Evan Thomas, -
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
John Tillotson, British Theologian
The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly.
Kathleen Turner, American Actress (1954-  )
The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.
Mark Twain, American Author (1835-1910)
Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
Voltaire, French Writer (1694-1778)
It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.
Voltaire, French Writer (1694-1778)
It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
Voltaire, French Writer (1694-1778)
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
Alice Walker, American Author (1944-  )
Who were the fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no more than corpses.
Simone Weil, French Philosopher (1909-1943)
Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
Alfred North Whitehead, English Mathematician (1861-1947)
Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
Walt Whitman, American Poet (1819-1892)
Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.
John Greenleaf Whittier, American Poet (1807-1892)
Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.
Thornton Wilder, American Novelist (1897-1975)
But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone.
Thornton Wilder, American Novelist (1897-1975)
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.
Edward Young, English Poet (1683-1765)
Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
Edward Young, English Poet (1683-1765)
Those who realize their folly are not true fools.
Zhuangzi, Chinese Philosopher
 
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