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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him read more
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
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.
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.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
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 fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.