If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
If I can fool a bug, I can surely fool a man. People are not as smart as bugs.
I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first.
How can you make a fool perceive he is a fool? Such a personage can no more see his own folly than he can see his own ears.
He’s a Fool that makes his Doctor his Heir.
He’s a Fool that cannot conceal his Wisdom.
Hain’t we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain’t that a big enough majority in any town?
For God’s sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself! As for the others, the irony of facts shall take it out of their hands, and make fools of them in downright earnest, ere the farce be over.
Fools who wear their hearts proudly on their sleeves, who cannot control their emotions, who wallow in sad memories and allow themselves to be provoked this easily — weak people, in other words…
Fools make feasts and wise men eat ’em.
Fools are my theme, let Satire be my song.