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Quotes about Foolishness

7 quotes about foolishness, from Henry David Thoreau, George Bernard Shaw, Ralph Waldo Emerson and others.

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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
George Bernard Shaw
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
Mae West
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
Samuel Palmer
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.
Horace

Most quoted on foolishness

  • Henry David Thoreau1
  • George Bernard Shaw1
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson1
  • Horace1
  • Mae West1
  • Thomas Hobbes1
Words are the money of fools.
Thomas Hobbes
Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.
Henry David Thoreau
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

See also

Where foolishness leads

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  • Intellect 21 quotes
  • Joy 102 quotes
  • Balance 97 quotes
  • Hesitation 4 quotes

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