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Tuesday, June 18th, 2024
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Fool'

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I think I've been able to fool a lot of people because I know I'm a dork. I'm a geek.
Gwen Stefani, American Musician (1969-  )
There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
Only a fool permits the letter of the law to override the spirit in the heart. Do not let a piece of paper stand in the way of true love and headlines.
Rod Stewart, Scottish Musician (1945-  )
That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness, someone else always suffers for them.
Alfred Sutro, -
I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer (1667-1745)
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer (1667-1745)
My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool.
Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer (1667-1745)
Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
Publilius Syrus, Roman Writer
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.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French Diplomat (1754-1838)
I don't fool myself. I can't see myself doing Shakespeare.
Sharon Tate, American Actress (1943-1969)
He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine.
Jeremy Taylor, British Clergyman
Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet (1809-1892)
Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it.
Bill Terry, American Athlete (1898-1989)
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.
Randall Terry, American Celebrity
For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness.
Randall Terry, American Celebrity
A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.
William Makepeace Thackeray, English Novelist (1811-1863)
I wasn't absolutely too sure where the Falklands was, and I didn't want to make a bloody fool of myself.
Denis Thatcher, British Businessman (1915-2003)
Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become an ordinary fool. I may be one now. But it doesn't do to upset one's own vanity.
Dylan Thomas, Welsh Poet (1914-1953)
These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a damn' fool if they weren't.
Dylan Thomas, Welsh Poet (1914-1953)
Rush Limbaugh is good for the party. Drive it all the way down, take it down as low as it can go, make complete fools of themselves, because it's always darkest before the dawn, and then maybe a moderate can come in and rescue them.
Evan Thomas, -
 
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