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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise.
Montesquieu
Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.
Robert Jordan
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
Benito Mussolini
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields
We don't have education we have inspiration; if I was educated I would be a damn fool.
Bob Marley
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
William Blake
If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
Carl Jung
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
Charles Caleb Colton
I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.
Peter Ustinov
The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.
Kin Hubbard
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
E. F. Schumacher
It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
Charlie Chaplin
Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
Josh Billings
[He] may talk like an idiot, and look like an idiot, but don't let that fool you: he really is an idiot.
Groucho Marx
I am always afraid of a fool one cannot be sure he is not a knave.
William Hazlitt
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.
William Hazlitt
It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.
W. Somerset Maugham
The bullet is a fool, the bayonet is a fine chap.
Alexander Suvorov
To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-PĂ©rigord
My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
Ursula K. Le Guin
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
Anne Rice
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