Quotes about Foolishness
Don't be fooled by strength you can see," he said at last. "Yahweh often hides His power in the simple things, the weak things, and so His strength seems foolish in man's eyes.
— Lynn Austin
Ben would have done anything for you." "I thought that meant he was an idiot." "No," Maravelle says. "It means you're an idiot.
— Alice Hoffman
Hard to be Christ too, say Shug. But he manage. Remember that. Thou Shalt Not Kill, He said. And probably wanted to add on to that, Starting with me. He knowed the fools he was dealing with.
— Alice Walker
They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
— Anonymous
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king.
— Anonymous
Wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
— Anonymous
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
— Anonymous
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
— Anonymous
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not.
— Anonymous
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
— Anonymous
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
— Anonymous
Great men are not always wise.
— Anonymous