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C. S. Forester

"The fools ran after me and I ran after the whores, foolish though I realized such a proceeding to be."

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"A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool."

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

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"Fools are my theme, let satire be my song."

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"There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon."

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"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit."

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"I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!"

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"Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself."

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"Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky."

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

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"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose."

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