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The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.
Author: Philip R. Breeze
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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool then to speak out and remove all doubt.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
Author: Josh Billings
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Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.
Author: Bioleau
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
Author: William Blake
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Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools.
Author: Gene Brown
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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.
Author: George Eliot
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The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
Author: Desiderius Erasmus
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There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.
Author: Henry Ford
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Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark, or the man afraid of the light?
Author: Maurice Freehill
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
Author: Robert Frost
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No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
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While intelligent people can often simplify the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple.
Author: Gerald W. Grumet
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When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
Author: Cynthia Heimel
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Why fools are endowed by nature with voices so much louder than sensible people possess is a mystery. It is a fact emphasized throughout history.
Author: Hertzler
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The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
Author: Michael Korda
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He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
Author: Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
Author: George Lorimer
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The fool is always beginning to live.
Author: Proverb
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Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Author: English Proverb
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Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
Author: Jewish Proverb
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What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
Author: Spanish Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.
Author: Welsh Proverb
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They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
Author: Thomas Brackett Reed
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The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
Author: Thomas Shadwell
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Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Author: William Shakespeare
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On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
Author: H. Allen Smith
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Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ever be thine.
Author: Wes Smith
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That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness -- someone else always suffers for them.
Author: Alfred Sutro
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It is impossible to make anything fool- proof because fools are so ingenious.
Author: Source Unknown
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Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Author: Plato
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