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Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
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.
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.
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.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
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.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.