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The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
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 heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
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.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
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.
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.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.