"Folly always knows the answer."

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"Lord what fools these mortals be!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Folly, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

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

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Folly, Stupidity, Madness, Life, Ignorance

"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."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

Folly, Desire, Truth, Humanity

"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."

Jonathan Mayhew, American Clergyman

Folly, Man, Misery, Nations

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

Harriet Beecher Stowe, American Author

Folly, Cleverness, Nothing, Obstinacy

"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."

Queen Victoria, British Royalty

Folly, Rights, Queen

"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."

Samuel Hopkins, American Clergyman

Folly, Humanity, Justice, Open

"The best plan is to profit by the folly of others."

Pliny the Elder, Roman Author

Folly, Profit

"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."

Andrew Coyle Bradley, American Judge

Folly, Language, Selfishness, Sense

"I'm the king of bad ideas."

Lisa Kessler, American Author

Folly, Failure, Humor, Self-Awareness, Creativity

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"Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise."

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"The gods are watching, but idly, yawning."

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"Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer."

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"Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is."

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"Outside books, we avoid colorful characters."

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"Lord what fools these mortals be!"

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

"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."

"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."

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

"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."

"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."

"The best plan is to profit by the folly of others."

"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."

"I'm the king of bad ideas."

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"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

"The only peace is being out of earshot."

"The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past."

"Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love."

"Travelers never think that they are the foreigners."

"Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise."

"The gods are watching, but idly, yawning."

"Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer."

"Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is."

"Outside books, we avoid colorful characters."