"He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine."

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"He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine."

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"Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me."

Randall Terry, American Celebrity

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"I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection."

Billy Joel, American Musician

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"A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough."

Bruce Lee, American Actor

Fool, Quick, Temper, Will

"A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion."

Minna Antrim, American Writer

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"I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise."

Charles de Secondat, French Philosopher

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"But when I did think about it and looked at the whole package - the producers behind the show, the writers, the cast I would be working with - I would have been a fool to turn it down just because the role for me was another gay role."

Sean Hayes, American Actor

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"It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

Fool, Fools, Old

"A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense."

Anna Jameson, British Writer

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"He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave."

William Drummond, British Poet

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"He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together."

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"Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself."

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"He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows."

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"It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not."

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"Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me."

"I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection."

"A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough."

"A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion."

"I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise."

"But when I did think about it and looked at the whole package - the producers behind the show, the writers, the cast I would be working with - I would have been a fool to turn it down just because the role for me was another gay role."

"It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is."

"Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed."

"A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense."

"He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave."

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"He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together."

"Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit."

"Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself."

"Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward."

"The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge."

"A religion without mystery must be a religion without God."

"He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows."

"It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not."

"A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity."

"Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others."