#fools

The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

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Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with that it's compounding a felony. ↗

— Robert Benchley

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It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. ↗

— Voltaire

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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools. ↗

— Napoleon Bonaparte

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Those who realize their folly are not true fools. ↗

— Zhuangzi

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Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools. ↗

— Taylor Caldwell

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Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody. ↗

— Angela Carter

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I have felt in my very blood, ever since I was born, a most unconquerable hatred towards the whole tribe of fools, and it arises from the fact that I feel myself a blockhead whenever I am in their company. ↗

— Giacomo Casanova

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I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good sense, which cannot be the characteristics of fools. ↗

— Giacomo Casanova

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