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- Fools make a mock at sin.
- Bible, Proverbs xiv. 9.
- In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.
- Boris Pasternak (1890 - 1960)
- It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- The most difficult character in comedy is that of a fool, and he must be no simpleton who plays the part.
- Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616), Don Quixote, 1605
- It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.
- Og Mandino (1923 - 1996)
- Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
- Saint Francis de Sales (1567 - 1622)
- Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
- Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)
- We will make them think it's their idea. That's how all great leaders fool people.
- Laura Preble, The Queen Geek Social Club, 2006
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