Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.
You can fool a scientist, but you can never fool another magician.
When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.
In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes.
Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.
Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.
Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l’admire.[A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.]
To marry a fool is to be no fool.[Epouser une sotte, est pour n’être point sot.]
This is what fools people: a man is always a teller of tales, he lives surrounded by his stories and the stories of others, he sees everything that happens to him through them; and he tries to live his own life as if he were telling a story.
The fool who recognizes that he is a fool is no longer a fool.[Дурак, сознавшийся, что он дурак, есть уже не дурак!]
Stultus in risu exaltat vocem suam.[Trans.]The fool raises his voice in laughter.
Only the fool, fixed in his folly, may think he can turn the wheel on which he turns.