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"I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous."
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"When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools."
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"Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment."
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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."
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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
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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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"It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere."
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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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"Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool."
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"The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too."
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"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool."
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"I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous."
Fool
"I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity."
Rules
"The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people."
People
"Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?"
Income
"The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball."
Sports
"I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing."
Winning
"After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided."
Time
"What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat."
Obvious
"I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats."
Knowledge
"I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a king while doing the only thing I wanted to do?"
Love
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