But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful, and lukewarm ministers and professors of this generation think and say so.
I desire to press forward for direction to my Master in all things; but as to trusting to my own obedience and righteousness, I should be worse than a fool and ten times worse than a madman.
Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence on the whole range of sleight of hand. And so often, the magic he was doing was to fool other magicians.
A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.
One fool at least in every married couple.
If you have a relative who's lost interest in everything and doesn't get out of bed, who doesn't care for things they used to, can't imagine anything that would give them any pleasure, don't fool around with it; get therapy, get help, get medication if that's right for you, or talk therapy, or something.
You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time, but you can only make a monkey out of the voters every four years!
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
I used to go to the stables and fool with the mules. My mother lived in constant fear that I might be brought home with a hoof print on my stomach.
I think I always resented the fact that people thought I was trying to entertain them with my multifaceted, chameleonlike character changes. Although I liked doing that, I wasn't out to fool people and say 'Guess which one is me.'
When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.
You have to muster a certain amount of belief that you're not making a mistake and you're not a fool. And this means you have to have faith.
People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.
Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool.
I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise.
I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise.
True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.
I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.
Every success story has a parent who says, 'over my dead body.' Every success story has an old person who walks up to you and says, when you're acting the fool, 'you know I worry about you sometimes.'
