12 folly quotes to get you inspired
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1. Beverly Sills ‘s quote. Anger begins with folly, and…
“Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.”
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2. Joseph Addison ‘s quote about escape. It is folly for an…
“It is folly for an eminent person to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected by it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age, have passed through this fiery persecution. There is no defense against reproach but obscurity; it is a kind of concomitant to greatness, as satires and invectives were an essential part of a Roman triumph.”
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3. German Wisdom ‘s quote about . Anger without power is folly….
“Anger without power is folly.”
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4. Herbert Spencer ‘s quote about Fools, folly. The ultimate result of shielding…
“The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.”
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5. Paul Valery ‘s quote about . The folly of mistaking a…
“The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.”
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6. Akhenaton’s quote about Wisdom. True wisdom is less presuming…
“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.”
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7. Mizo Wisdom ‘s quote about Wisdom, wise. A wise man cannot eat…
“A wise man cannot eat all the fruit of his wisdom, and a fool canot pay all the price of his folly.”
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8. The notebooks of Leonardo DaVinci Macurdy ‘s quote about . Supreme happiness will be the…
“Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly.”
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9. Robert A. Heinlein ‘s quote about . A fool cannot be protected…
“A fool cannot be protected from his folly. If you attempt to do so, you will not only arouse his animosity but also you will be attempting to deprive him of whatever benefit he is capable of deriving from experience. Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.”
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10. Bible ‘s quote about . Answer a fool according to…
“Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes.”
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11. John Quincy Adams ‘s quote about honesty. All men profess honesty as…
“All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.”
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12. Watership Down ‘s quote about . A thing can be true…
“A thing can be true and still be desperate folly.”
by Richard AdamsWatership Down