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Fool Quotes

A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

Sharp and mild, dull and keen, well known and strange, dirty and clean, where both the fool and wise are seen: All this am I, have ever been, - in me dove, snake and swine convene!

There is small disproportion betwixt a fool who useth not wit because he hath it not and him that useth it not when it should avail him.

A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.

A Curia that is not self-critical, that does not stay up-to-date, that does not seek to better itself, is an ailing body... It is the sickness of the rich fool who thinks he will live for all eternity.

If you are Jewish, regardless of Israel, if you're Jewish, if you vote for a Democrat, you're a fool, an absolute fool.

He's a pompous fool with bad advice and always has an agenda.

One has to be insincere and promise something which you cannot fulfill. So you either have to be a fool who does not understand what you are promising, or deliberately be lying.

A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.

The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.

Six hours sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool.

The truth must be told, and I say that those who are seeking to make it appear that anyone who opposes the war in Vietnam is a fool or a traitor or an enemy of our soldiers is a person that has taken a stand against the best in our tradition.

In place of the King's arbitrary despotism they proposed, not the withering anarchy of feudal separatism, but a system of checks and balances which would accord the monarchy its necessary strength, but would prevent its perversion by a tyrant or a fool.

I didn't have any inhibitions. I saw Elvis and Gene Vincent, and I thought, 'Well, I can do this.' And I liked doing it. It's a real buzz, even in front of 20 people, to make a complete fool of yourself. But people seemed to like it. And the thing is, if people started throwing tomatoes at me, I wouldn't have gone on with it. But they all liked it, and it always seemed to be a success, and people were shocked. I could see it in their faces.

You can fool some of the people part of the time in a rock and roll song, fifty million Elvis Presley fans can't be all wrong.

You've been acting like Jesus owes you a favor, but he's a little smart for you to fool.

The right combination of guilt and machismo has sent many a fool out into the jungle when he should have stayed home.

No age is good to get married at. You got to be a fool to get married.

I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated, I would be a damn fool.