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Neil Gaiman

"That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones."

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"That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones."

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"Lord what fools these mortals be!"

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"We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense."

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"It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery."

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"The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself."

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"A good folly is worth what you pay for it."

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"A law can be both economic folly and constitutional."

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"Dramatic uprising of stupidity can start from nowhere and only be seen when it reaches it's climax."

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"The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another."

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"If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage, it is indeed folly to put ourselves to any trouble and expense in order to free them."

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"The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity."

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