It is the clever man who plays the fool. And a foolish woman who does not recognize it.
The foolish ones go with women on the sly. The wise ones long ago understood the degree to which sex, as a source of pleasure, has overvalued in our society.
A foolish man lives for himself. A wise man lives with a purpose.
When I order some fool killed, I expect him to stay that way.
Sometimes family is more than just the people under your roof. They’re people who jump in, head first, who aren’t afraid to make fools of themselves to help you, who don’t hide their faces in shame if you fall down.
We look like fools and they look like heroes. That’s how kings fall.
A deal will always wait and a fool will always rush in.
The gods love to reward a fool.
Only a fool doesn’t look at the downside. But only a coward allows it to dissuade him from that which he knows he must do.
Fools love a fool.
A child who won’t grow up turns into a fool.
You are a thief. A foolish, incompetent thief. But we will treat your foolishness as some species of loyalty.