#fool

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable. ↗

— Jane Austen

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And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool. ↗

— Dan Aykroyd

#believe #dies #fool #i #i believe

People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors. ↗

— Francis Bacon

#discovered #fool #neighbors #people

Silence is the virtue of fools. ↗

— Francis Bacon

#silence #virtue

Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now. ↗

— David Bailey

#educated #fool #fortunately #get #got

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. ↗

— James A. Baldwin

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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ↗

— J. G. Ballard

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A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. ↗

— Lord Acton

#different #different times #does #fool #last

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. ↗

— Douglas Adams

#complete #completely #design #foolproof #fools

I don't want to give too much ink to foolish men. ↗

— Tori Amos

#give #i #ink #men #much