#fool

As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#concealed #discover #favor #foolishness #forsake

There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon. ↗

— Samuel Butler

#enough #fools #knaves #live #more

That's one of the peculiar things about bad moods - we often fool ourselves and create misery by telling ourselves things that simply are not true. ↗

— David D. Burns

#bad #create #fool #misery #moods

You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on. ↗

— George W. Bush

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Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. ↗

— George Byron

#certainty #doubting #envy #fool #his

Fools are my theme, let satire be my song. ↗

— Lord Byron

#satire #song #theme

What is wealth? A dream of fools. ↗

— Abraham Cahan

#fools #wealth

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool. ↗

— Albert Camus

#coward #fool #hope #human #human condition

Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than to be thought rude or wanton. ↗

— Margaret Cavendish

#actions #afraid #chose #dishonour #family