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"If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." »Anatole France
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"If a million people say a foolish thing, is it still a foolish thing." »Anatole France
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"We must not say every mistake is a foolish one." »Cicero
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"You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm." »Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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"Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid." »Publilius Syrus
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"Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth." »J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 2005
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"Don't ask silly questions if you don't want foolish answers." »C. Ryland
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"So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now." »William of Baskerville
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"It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish." »Aeschylus
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"The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come." »Peter Ustinov
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"foolish writers and readers are created for each other." »Horace Walpole
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"Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth..." »J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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"Penny wise, pound foolish." »Robert Burton
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"Only the most foolish of mice would hide in a cat's ear, but only the wisest of cats would think to look there." »Andrew Mercer
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"If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid." »Epictetus, Serendipity
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"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived." »George Smith Patton, Jr.
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"Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish." »Epicurus
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"Good fortune is a benefit to the wise, but a curse to the foolish." »Chinese
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"A wise man keeps secrets in his heart a foolish man tells tales." »Anne Brown
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"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet." »James Oppenheim
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"Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations." »Jane Austen
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"Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them." »Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
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"Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't." »Russell Hoban
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"For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results It is foolish even to desire it." »Euripides
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"Great and unexpected successes are often the cause of foolish rushing into acts of extravagance." »Demosthenes
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"Some people say it is better to appear foolish than open your mouth and remove all doubt. I say if it is already thought then you have nothing to lose." »Dane Helmers
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"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesman and philosophers and divines." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines." »R.W. Emerson, Self-Reliance
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"A foolish man in wealth and authority is like a weak-timbered house with a too-ponderous roof." »R Chamberlain
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"Would you, my dear young friends, like to be inside with the five wise virgins, or outside, alone and in the dark with the five foolish ones." »Montagu Butler
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