Quotes about Fool

Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.

As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

I am a great & sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, & all His works must be contemplated with respect.

The indissoluble link between prideful self-love, aversion to truth, self-deception and hypocrisy is one of the great themes of the Bible—for example, the drumbeat repetition that "the way of a fool is right in his own eyes" (Prov 12:15). Sinful minds therefore claim both self-rightness in terms of truth and self-righteousness in terms of goodness.

Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!”

My lord should pay no attention to this scoundrel Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name means Fool, and folly accompanies him. I, your servant, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

And the king sang this lament for Abner: “Should Abner die the death of a fool?

For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.

I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.

But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!

For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.