"It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere."

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"The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."

Horace, Roman Poet

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"Silence is the wit of fools."

Anatole France, French Novelist

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"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!"

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that."

John le Carre, English Writer

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"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."

Josh Billings, American Comedian

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"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."

Charles Caleb Colton, English Writer

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"The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass."

Nicolas Boileau, French Poet

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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

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"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"The punishment of criminals should be of use when a man is hanged he is good for nothing."

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"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

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"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

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"The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too."

"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."

"Silence is the wit of fools."

"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."

"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."

"A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!"

"Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that."

"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."

"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."

"The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass."

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"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe."

"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."

"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."

"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

"The punishment of criminals should be of use when a man is hanged he is good for nothing."

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."