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The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
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.
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.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow read more
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.