Quotes about Fool
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West
I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His works must be contemplated with respect.
- Mark Twain
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
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
- Confucius
I read the story of Red Riding Hood today. I think the wolf was the most interesting character in it. Red Riding Hood was a stupid little thing so easily fooled.
- LM Montgomery
The fact that the fool is often stubborn must not mislead us into thinking that he is independent.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
- Samuel Beckett
What is it to be a fool for Christ? It is to control one's thoughts when they stray out of line. It is to make the mind empty and free.
- St. John Chrysostom
Speak wisdom to a fool and he'll think you have no sense at all
- Euripides
I hope she'll be a fool - that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Oh, he was a pretentious fool, making careers out of cocktails and meanwhile regretting, weakly and secretly, the collapse of an insufficient and wretched idealism. He had garnished his soul in the subtlest taste and now he longed for the old rubbish. He was empty, it seemed, empty as an old bottle —
- F Scott Fitzgerald
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 little fool.
- F Scott Fitzgerald