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It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.

The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.

Is it more childish and foolish to insist that there is a conspiracy or that there is not?

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

It is foolish to fear that which you cannot avoid. -Stultum est timere quod vitare non potes

Wine has made me bold, but not foolish; has induced me to say silly things, but not do them.

O foolish writer. Now moves. Even in storytime, dreamtime, once-upon-a-time, now isn't then.

For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.

Now we've gotten accustomed to reality shows where the goal is to see people acting foolish.

Men are foolish to expect us to revere them, when, in the end, they amount to almost nothing.

American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century.

Where there is a great deal of free speech there is always a certain amount of foolish speech.

I know that young people sometimes, caught up in the moment, make some very foolish decisions.

Homelessness came into being because liberal policy makers embraced a series of foolish ideas.

Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action.

Years of happiness can be lost in the foolish gratification of a momentary desire for pleasure.

Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals Him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish.

We get into captivity because of our foolishness and we are more foolish that we want to admit.

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).

Leave your theories. All theories, you see, even those of virtue, are bad, foolish, mischievous.

As a young boy, I did a lot of foolish things. I made a lot of mistakes. And you live and learn.

Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.

In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

The delusions of the past seem fond and foolish. The delusions of the present seem subtle and sane.

To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me.

Any administration foolish enough to call ketchup a vegetable cannot be expected to cut the mustard.

For there are very few so foolish who would not rather govern themselves than be governed by others.

We must always look after our friends, even when they are foolish. Especially when they are foolish.

It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife.

I have nothing to say to him [Ronald Reagan], because he is mad. He is foolish. He is an Israeli dog.

The entire universe is working against me. I can't believe the entire universe could be that foolish!

Hope bases vast premises on foolish accidents, and reads a word where in fact only a scribble exists.

The entire universe is working against me. I can't believe the entire universe could be that foolish!

A goal isn’t something you just arrive at and stop. You have to stay curious and hungry and foolish...

I sort of missed one big thing, to touch first base. I hope I didn't act foolish, but this is history.

That’s just silly. Closing a global business in reaction to single-issue national politics is foolish.

Success comes to those that dare to dream dreams and are foolish enough to try and make them come true.

Love makes you foolish. It makes you throw every bit of logic away, do stupid things, dangerous things.

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been.

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.

Something in her brain that still remained calm told her that she was doing a very foolish thing indeed.

To expect life to treat you good is foolish as hoping a bull won't hit you because you are a vegetarian.

But who, except God, can say whether a man is right or foolish if he follows the call of his conscience?

Idealists foolish enough to throw caution to the winds have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

Eddie Drake is sort of this loose cannon, funny, edgy guy, who has this really foolish, foolish mustache.

Truly, life is wasted on the living, Nobody Owens. For one of us is too foolish to live, and it is not I.

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