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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool then to speak out and remove all doubt.
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool then to speak out and remove all doubt.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
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.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
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.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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.