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"The fool who knows his foolishness is wise so far, at least; but a fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed." »The Dhammapada
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"Do you want your name to live forever? You fool! Forget your name, try to save yourself! What use there is for you, if your name lives and you die? You fool!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people some of the time you can even fool some of the people all the time but you can't fool all of the people all of the time." »Abraham Lincoln
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"When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly...I think-- Any fool can make a rule And every fool will mind it." »Henry David Thoreau
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"He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." »Chinese proverb
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"He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion." »Chuang-tzu
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"Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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"Be wise with speed . A fool at forty is a fool indeed." »Edward Young
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"Any fool can make a rule,
and any fool will mind it." »Henry David Thoreau
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"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -- and you are the easiest person to fool." »Richard Phillips Feynman
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"Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it." »Henry David Thoreau
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"He who will not freely and sadly confess that he is much a fool is all a fool." »Fuller
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"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool." »Richard Feynman
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"There's no fool like an old fool --- you can't beat experience." »Jacob Braude
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"I met a fool i' the forest, A motley fool." »William Shakespeare
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"He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever." »Chinese Proverb
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"Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. (A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.)" »Nicolas Boileau
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"Every man plays the fool once in his lif marry is playing the fool all one's life, but to marry is to playing the fool all one's life long." »William Congreve
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"Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would rather quarrel with a brother knave than with a fool, but he would rather avoid a quarrel with one honest man than with both. He can combat a fool by management and address, and he can conquer a knave by temptations. But the honest man is neither to be bamboozled nor bribed." »C. C. Colton
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"He who asks a question may be a fool for five minutes, but he who never asks a question remains a fool forever." »Tom J. Connelly
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"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool." »William Shakespeare
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"What one fool can do, another can." »Ancient Simian Proverb
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"Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done." »Al Bernstein
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"I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am." »Alice James
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"He who is always his own counselor will often have a fool for his client." »Hunter
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"Every person is a fool in somebody's opinion." »Danish proverb
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"The wise man does at once what the fool does finally." »Baltasar Gracian
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"No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions." »Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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"A fool and his money are soon parted." »Thomas Tusser
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"Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it." »Homer
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