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He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
It is impossible to make anything fool- proof because fools are so ingenious.
It is impossible to make anything fool- proof because fools are so ingenious.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.
A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.
That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness -- someone else always suffers for them.
That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness -- someone else always suffers for them.
