"The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered."

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"The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered."

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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."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."

Horace, Roman Poet

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"Silence is the wit of fools."

Anatole France, French Novelist

Fool, Fools, Silence, Wit

"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

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"It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool."

Voltaire, French Writer

Fool, Knave, Will

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

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing."

Anton Chekhov, Russian Dramatist

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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."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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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."

"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."

"Silence is the wit of fools."

"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool."

"It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is."

"Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool."

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

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

"No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing."

"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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"Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable."

"The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life."

"It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it."

"I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me."

"A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript."

"A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her."

"To be exempt from the Passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing Solitude."

"There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy."

"Reading is to the mind what exercising is to the body."

"A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband."