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Sidney Hook

"Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish."

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"As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense."

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Amber Hurdle

"I go out there and make a fool of myself. It's inevitable."

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

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"Silence is the wit of fools."

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

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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."

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"I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature."
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"Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present."
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"Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values."
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"To silence criticism is to silence freedom."
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"Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive."
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"Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant."
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"Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system."
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