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Fooling Quotes (page 6)

A man and a woman cannot live together without having against each other a kind of everlasting joke. Each has discovered that the other is not only a fool, but a great fool. Dean Koontz
Not altogether a fool," said G., "but then he's a poet, which I take to be only one remove from a fool."True," said Dupin, after a long and thoughtful whiff from his meerschaum, "although I have been guilty of certain doggerel myself. Edgar Allan Poe
Mark Twain quote: "You have heretofore found out, by my teachings, that man is a..."
You have heretofore found out, by my teachings, that man is a fool; you are now aware that woman is a damned fool. Mark Twain
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool..."
A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart. Fyodor Dostoevsky
I call it improper pride to let fool's notions hinder you from doing a good action. There's no sort of work," said Caleb, with fervor, putting out his hand and moving it up and down to mark his emphasis, "that could ever be done well, if you minded what fools say. You must have it inside you that your plan is right, and that plan you must follow. George Eliot
Isak Dinesen quote: "In a world of fools, I was, I think, to him one of the greater..."
In a world of fools, I was, I think, to him one of the greater fools. Isak Dinesen
What fools we are, eh? What fools, sitting here in the sun, singing. And of love, too! I am too old for it and you are too young, and yet we waste our time singing about it. Ah, well, let's have a glass of wine, eh? Gerald Durrell
Jaq: By my troth, I was seeking for a fool when I found you. Orl: He is drowned in the brook, look but in and you shall see him. Jaq: There I shall see mine own figure. Orl: Which I take to be either a fool or a cipher. William Shakespeare
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool - that's the..."
I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool - that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful fool F. Scott Fitzgerald
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving. Dale Carnegie
This will not do,' he said to himself. 'If I go on like this I shall become a crazy fool. This must stop! I promised the doctor I would not take tea. Faith, he was pretty right! My nerves must have been getting in a queer state. Funny I did not notice it. I never felt better in my life. However it is all right now, and I shall not be such a fool again.' Then he mixed himself a good stiff glass of brandy and water and resolutely sat down to his work. Bram Stoker
William Shakespeare quote: "The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself..."
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. William Shakespeare
Mark Twain quote: "It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they..."
It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled. Mark Twain
George R. R. Martin quote: "I love you too, sweet sister. But you're a fool. A beautiful..."
I love you too, sweet sister. But you're a fool. A beautiful golden fool. George R. R. Martin
Sure, nothing succeeds like success. Fact is, dearest, we are fools. We cling to an ideal no one wants or cares about. I am the greater fool of the two of us. I go on eating out my heart and poisoning every moment of my life in the attempt to rouse people's sensibilities. At least if I could do it with closed eyes. The irony is I see the futility of my efforts and yet I can't let go. Emma Goldman

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