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- Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
- Dale Carnegie
- He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
- Chinese Proverb
- For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)
- A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
- Baltasar Gracian
- Only fools are positive.
- Moe Howard (1897 - 1975)
- 'Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), (attributed)
- The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.
- E. F. Schumacher
- I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.
- Solomon Short
- An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
- Charles de Montesquieu (1689 - 1755)
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