and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical sense and are not easy to fool with laughter
The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
I had tremendous fun fooling around with the way people talked about songs, just the way that became another way of understanding the world.
We encounter regression to the mean almost every day of our lives. We should try to anticipate it, recognize it, and not be fooled by it.
As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some reason of temperament, more interested in dodging a blow than in striking one.
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.
For email, the old postcard rule applies. Nobody else is supposed to read your postcards, but you'd be a fool if you wrote anything private on one.
Fools, their wisdom weak, are their own enemies as they go through life, doing evil that bears bitter fruit.
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a fool.
If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything else to promote the story.
But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful, and lukewarm ministers and professors of this generation think and say so.
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by, though, I got more interested.
We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.
Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you're young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the rejections and the criticism you get all the time, there has to be a drive there.
Cop663: We broke up in April's fools day, so I took it as a joke. I'm willing to humor her for a month.
Captain: April fool. Practice makes perfect.
Jean-Dominique Bauby: A poet once said, "Only a fool laughs when nothing's funny"
Lord Voldemort: You're a fool, Harry Potter, and you will lose everything.