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"I don't fool myself. I can't see myself doing Shakespeare."
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"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool."
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"I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future."
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"No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing."
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"The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools."
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"I wasn't absolutely too sure where the Falklands was, and I didn't want to make a bloody fool of myself."
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"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."
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"In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools."
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"Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody."
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"A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool."
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"To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man."
Fool

"What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits."
Crime

"Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man."
Love

"The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for."
Woman

"Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love."
Love

"She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again."
Friendship

"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
Man

"The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence."
Art

"A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars."
Politics

"Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts."
Fact
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