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- There are more fools in the world than there are people.
- Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
- Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony.
- Robert Benchley (1889 - 1945)
- Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.
- Robert Morley
- Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Foolish writers and readers are created for each other.
- Horace Walpole (1717 - 1797)
- A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
- Aeschylus (525 BC - 456 BC)
- Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything.
- Frank Dane
- The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.
- John Ciardi (1916 - 1986)
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